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What is the equation of the horizontal line that passes through the point (5,-1).X= 5Y=-1Y+1=2(x-5)Y=5x-1

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We have the next point (5,-1) and we need to find the horizontal line that passes through this point.

The equation of a horizontal line with y-intercept b is y = b

Where the point (a,b) = (5,-1)

Hence, the equation of the line is y=-1

The correct answer is the second option.

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