document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58241>Question 58241</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Parallel to y-1=0 with y-intercept (0,-1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #39884 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=39884\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Parallel to y-1=0 with y-intercept (0,-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-1=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-1+1=0+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is a special case.  Any time you have y=k, where k is a real number and there's no x, you have a horizontal line going through k.  In this case y=1 is a horizontal line going through y=1.  Horizontal lines have slopes of 0 because y never changes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A line parallel to a horizontal line would also be parallel.  Horizontal lines have the same y value for every point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The equation of a horizontal line going through (0,-1) is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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