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Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y = 5 and that passes through the point (-7,-5).

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Answer: x = -7

Explanation:

x = -7 will be a vertical line passing through all y values, and perpendicular to y = 5

The attached graph shows the lines and the point.

Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y = 5 and that passes through-example-1