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Standard XII
Mathematics
Point Slope Form of a Line
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Question
find the equation of the line passing through the point (-3,2) and is perpendicular to xaxis
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Solution
We
know
that
slope
of
a
line
m
making
an
angle
of
θ
with
x
-
axis
is
m
=
tan
θ
Now
,
m
=
tan
90
°
=
∞
Now
,
equation
of
a
line
passing
through
-
3
,
2
and
having
slope
∞
is
,
y
-
2
x
+
3
=
1
0
⇒
x
=
-
3
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