SOLUTION: What is the difference between a line whose slope is undefined, and a line with a slope of zero?
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Question 13251: What is the difference between a line whose slope is undefined, and a line with a slope of zero?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=3, x=-16 etc have an undefined gradient...they are vertical lines. In essence their gradients are infinite.
However, y=3 or y=-16 etc have a zero gradient...they are horizontal lines.
Jon
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