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Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to the line 2x + 3y = 0 and passing through the point of intersection of the lines x + 3y – 1 = 0 and x – 2y + 4 = 0.

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Detailed Solution

Given lines
x+3y1=0 ...(1)x2y+4=0 ...(2) 
Solve (1) & (2)
Point of intersection (x, y) = (–2, 1)
and given line 2x + 3y = 0 ... (3)
Let the eq. of the straight line perpendicular to and passing through (–2, 1) be
3x2y+k=03(2)2(1)+k=0k=8   the eq' n of st.line is 3x2y+8=0

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Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to the line 2x + 3y = 0 and passing through the point of intersection of the lines x + 3y – 1 = 0 and x – 2y + 4 = 0.