document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=303204>Question 303204</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is an equation of a line that passes through the points (5,-5) and (-5,-5). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #217316 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><B>blwinbbbles(106)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=blwinbbbles><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=blwinbbbles><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=217316\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When y is the same in both coordinate points it infers thats <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the line is a horizontal line..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since y is always -5, only x changes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore the equation for a horizontal line is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = b and in this case b is -5 (that is where the line crosses the y axis)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so for this particular line the equation is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -5 </SPAN>\n" );
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