Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Review of Equations of Lines and Writing Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - Exercise Set - Page 573: 33

Answer

y = -5

Work Step by Step

The line must be PERPENDICULAR to x=3, therefore the slope must be 0 (aka a y equals line) It must also pass through (-1, -5), so the line must be y = -5 Graph the line x=3 and the point (-1, -5) to help visualize.
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