SOLUTION: Write an equation for the line that passes through (-7, 9) and is perpendicualr to the y-axis.

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Question 72154: Write an equation for the line that passes through (-7, 9) and is perpendicualr to the y-axis.
Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
seeing as a perpendicular line to the y axis doesn't pass through the x axis thus the equation with a y intercept (b) of 9 is:
y=9
as demonstrated by the graphing of
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, y = 9).

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