College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
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Chapter 2 - Review Exercises - Page 277: 57

Answer

$\text{slope is undefined}$

Work Step by Step

$\bf{\text{Solution Outline:}}$ Use the slope of lines that have equation in the form $x=a.$ $\bf{\text{Solution Details:}}$ Using the properties of equality, the given equation is equivalent to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} x-2=0 \\\\ x=2 .\end{array} Linear equations in the form $x=a$ are vertical lines whose slope is undefined. Hence, the $ \text{slope is undefined} .$
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