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Standard XII
Mathematics
Angle between Two Lines
The equation ...
Question
The equation of the straight line passing through
(
3
,
−
4
)
and parallel to
x
−
axis is
A
y
=
−
4
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B
x
=
3
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C
x
=
−
4
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D
y
=
3
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Solution
The correct option is
A
y
=
−
4
Equation of
x
−
axis is
y
=
0
.
Now equation of line parallel to
x
−
axis is
y
=
c
.
Given this equation passes through
(
3
,
−
4
)
.
Then we get,
c
=
−
4
.
So the equation of the line is
y
=
−
4
.
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