SOLUTION: Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y=5y=5y, equals, 5 and that passes through the point (-7,-5)(−7,−5)left parenthesis, minus, 7, comma, minus, 5, ri

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Question 1045174: Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y=5y=5y, equals, 5 and that passes through the point (-7,-5)(−7,−5)left parenthesis, minus, 7, comma, minus, 5, right parenthesis.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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Are you asking for the line perpendicular to y=5y and containing point (-7,-5)? Same as to find the line perpendicular to y=0 and contains point (-7,-5).

Line you want is vertical, through point (-7,-5). No restriction on y, so some point with NO slope but goes through line x=-7.