College Algebra (11th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - Equations of Lines and Linear Models - 2.5 Exercises - Page 226: 11

Answer

$y=-8$

Work Step by Step

Using $y-y_1=m(x-x_1)$ or the Point-Slope Form of linear equations, the equation of the line passing through $( 5,-8 )$ and with slope, $m= 0 ,$ is \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} y-(-8)=0(x-5) \\\\ y+8=0 \\\\ y=-8 .\end{array}
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