document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1117240>Question 1117240</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line l is parallel to the y-axis and passes through the point (2,3). What is its gradient (m) and x-intercept?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m= 0 , x= (3,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m= &#8734; , x= (2,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m= 0 , x= (2,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m= &#8734; , x= (3,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m= 2 , x= (0,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do I figure this out quickly without a graphing calculator? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #732242 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=732242\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> parallel lines have the same slope<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the x-intercept is (2, 0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the equation for the line is <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2,  all points on this line have the same x-coordinate<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the gradient(slope) tends to infinity<BR>\n" );
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