Q. 58 - Precalculus Enhanced with Graphing Utilities

Question

Find an equation for the line with the given properties. Express your answer using either the general form or the slope–intercept form of the equation of a line, whichever you prefer. 

Vertical, containing the point $(4,-5)$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The equation of line is $x=4$

Step 1. Given Information

The given point is $(4,-5)$ and line is vertical.

Step 2. Explanation

The equation of vertical line is $x=a$

The x-intercept of the line is 4.

The required equation of line is $x=4$