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What is the equation of a vertical line passing through the point (3,-5)? (1 point)

оа
y = -5

x = -5
Ос
y = 3
Od
x = 3

User Chmeliuk
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Answer:

D. x = 3

Explanation:

(3,-5) is an x,y pair. 3 is the x and -5 is the y.

A vertical line (up and down line) has an equation in the form " x= anumber" (and horizontal lines, left and right lines are always "y= anumber")

In your problem x is 3, so x = 3 is the equation.

User Adil Mammadov
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