SOLUTION: find an equation for the line. write the equation in standard form. *through (1,-8) and parallel to x=-5 the slope i got was -8/6 did i get my slope right?

SOLUTION: find an equation for the line. write the equation in standard form. *through (1,-8) and parallel to x=-5 the slope i got was -8/6 did i get my slope right?

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Question 1073795: find an equation for the line. write the equation in standard form.
*through (1,-8) and parallel to x=-5
the slope i got was -8/6 did i get my slope right?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39632) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The line is vertical and has NO SLOPE.
Any line parallel to this line also HAS NO SLOPE.

Line containing point (1,-8) which an undefined slope is .
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