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Find the equation of a line passing through (3, -2) and perpendicular to the line x – 3y + 5 = 0.

According to ques,:

The equation of the line perpendicular to:

   

is

   

Where, λ is a constant.

It passes through

   

Substitute the values in above equation, we get

   

   

Or ,

   

Now, substituting the value of

   

, we have

   

∴ The required line is