Which equation represents the line that passes through the point $(5, - 3)$ and is parallel to the $y$ -axis?

x = - 3

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y = - 3

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x = 5

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y = 5

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Solution

The correct option is C $x = 5$
The graph represents a line that is parallel to the $y$ -axis and passes through the point $(5, - 3)$ is $x = 5$ .

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