A line passes through the point and is perpendicular to

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Problem

A line passes through the point

(4,1)

and is perpendicular to

3x + 2y - 6 = 0

. Which of the following is its equation in slope–intercept form? (a)

y = \dfrac{2}{3}x + \dfrac{5}{3}

(b)

y = \dfrac{3}{2}x - 5

(c)

y = \dfrac{2}{3}x - \dfrac{5}{3}

(d)

y = -\dfrac{2}{3}x + \dfrac{11}{3}