SOLUTION: 1)graph the line that passes through (5,8) and it is perpendicular to the y-axis

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Question 793582: 1)graph the line that passes through (5,8) and it is perpendicular to the y-axis

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Any line perpendicular to the y-axis has the
form where is a constant
This line goes through ( 5,8 ) , but it also goes through
(-10,8 ), ( 2047, 8 ), and (0,8 ).
So, it doesn't matter what is.
The equation of this line is

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