SOLUTION: a line perpendicular to the x axis and through (4,1)

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Question 1008965: a line perpendicular to the x axis and through (4,1)
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Any line perpendicular to the x-axis will
have an equation that looks like:
where the is given by
any of the points that the line passes through.
All these points look like: ( a, y ), where
can be any value.
You are given the point ( 4,1 ), so
and the equation of the line is:

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