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==Problem==
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The lines with equations <math>ax-2y=c</math> and <math>2x+by=-c</math> are perpendicular and intersect at <math>(1, 5)</math>. What is <math>c</math>?
 
<math>\textbf{(A)}\ -13\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ -8\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 8\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 13</math>


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Problem

The lines with equations $ax-2y=c$ and $2x+by=-c$ are perpendicular and intersect at $(1, 5)$. What is $c$?

$\textbf{(A)}\ -13\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ -8\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 8\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 13$

Solution

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See Also

2017 AMC 10B (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 9
Followed by
Problem 11
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