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Which of the following equations represents a line parallel to y-axis?

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2y = 5x
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2y = 5
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2x = 5
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2x + 3y = 5
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Solution

The correct option is C 2x = 5
The line 2x=5 is parallel to the y-axis since x=52 for any value of y.

2x=5 can be written as 2x5=0.
Comparing it with the standard form ax+by+c=0, we have
b=0
Thus, 2x - 5 = 0 is parallel to y-axis.

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