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A straight Line L is perpendicular to the line 5x-y =1 .The area of the traingle formed by the line L and coordinate axes is 5 Find the equation of the line
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L will be of the form 5y+x=d. Its X intercept is d and y intercept is d/5 . Now, area=> 5 = 1/2 * d * d/5 => d = sqrt(50). so L is 5y + x = sqrt(50)
