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document.write( "and is parallel to x = 4.\" \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 4 is a vertical line through 4 on the x-axis.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, if the line is parallel to x = 4, it is also going to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "be a vertical line.  Only it will pass through 5 on the x-axis.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 5 is the line that is parallel to x = 4 and passing through (5,-2)<BR>\n" );
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