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document.write( "Plot the point and dras the line x=6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If your line is perpendicular to x=6 it is a line with slope = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and it has the form y=k.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "But the line passes thru (-1,5) where y=5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation you want is y=5 which contains all points where y=5.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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