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What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the y-axis and contains the point (2,11)

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Answer:

y = 11

Explanation:

The y-axis is a vertical line. A perpendicular line will be a horizontal line. A horizontal line has an equation of the form ...

y = constant

In order for the line to go through a point with a y-value of 11, the constant in the equation must be 11. Your line is ...

y = 11

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