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Question 24 (1 point)

(01.05)
What is the equation of a horizontal line passing through the point (-7,5)? (1 point)
Оа
y = 5
Ob
y=-7
Ос
x=5
Od
x = -7
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Answer:

(a) y = 5

Explanation:

The equation of a horizontal line can be written as ...

y = constant

In order to make that line pass through a given point, the constant must match the y-coordinate of the point. Here, that is 5.

y = 5

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