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What is the equation of a line that is parallel to the line x=14 and contains the point (-3,7)?

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Answer:

x = -3

Explanation:

The line x=14 is a vertical line. The line you want must also be a vertical line. In order for it to go through the given point, the constant in the equation must match the x-coordinate of the point: -3.

x = constant . . . . equation of a vertical line

x = -3 . . . . . . . . . . equation of your vertical line

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