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Which of the following is the equation of a line passing through origin with slope equal to 1?

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5x + 4y = 0
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3x + 4y = 2
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x – y = 0
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x + y = 0
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Solution

The correct option is C x – y = 0
The equation of a line with slope m and passing through the point (x1, y1) is given by
yy1=m×(xx1)

Given, slope of the line is 1 and it passes through origin i.e., (0, 0).
y0=1×(x0)
Therefore the equation of the line will be y=x or yx=0

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