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MHT CET · Maths · Straight Lines

The y-intercept of the line passing through A(6, 1) and perpendicular to the line x- 2y =4 is …

  1. A 5
  2. B 13
  3. C -2
  4. D 26
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Correct Answer

(B) 13

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Detailed explanation

Slope of the given line,
x-2y=4 is 12
Equation of a line passing through A(6, 1) and perpendicular to given line is
y-1=-2x-6
y-1=-2x+12
2x+y=13
x132+y13=1
y-intercept of the obtained line is 13.