SOLUTION: Determine whether the equation represents a horizontal or vertical line. Find the slope 2y+5=0

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Question 944655: Determine whether the equation represents a horizontal or vertical line. Find the slope
2y+5=0

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Determine whether the equation represents a horizontal or vertical line. Find the slope
2y+5=0
y = -5/2
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Ans: horizontal line
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve for y




This is a horizontal line (shown in green below) with a slope of 0.

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