[tex]\bf \stackrel{\textit{perpendicular lines have \underline{negative reciprocal} slopes}} {\stackrel{slope~of~AB}{\cfrac{4}{3}}\qquad \qquad \qquad \stackrel{reciprocal}{\cfrac{3}{4}}\qquad \stackrel{negative~reciprocal}{-\cfrac{3}{4}}}\impliedby \textit{slope of QA} \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill[/tex]
[tex]\bf A(\stackrel{x_1}{6}~,~\stackrel{y_1}{-5})\qquad Q(\stackrel{x_2}{2}~,~\stackrel{y_2}{y}) \\\\\\ slope = m\implies \cfrac{\stackrel{rise}{ y_2- y_1}}{\stackrel{run}{ x_2- x_1}}\implies \cfrac{y-(-5)}{2-6}=\stackrel{\textit{QA's slope}}{-\cfrac{3}{4}}\implies \cfrac{y+5}{-4}=\cfrac{-3}{4} \\\\\\ 4y+20=12\implies 4y=-8\implies y=\cfrac{-8}{4}\implies \boxed{y=-2}[/tex]
