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Answer the following question:

Obtain the equation of the line containing the point (2, 3) and parallel to the X-axis.

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Solution

The equation of the line parallel to X-axis is of the type y = b. If this contains the point (2, 3), then the coordinates of this point satisfy this equation.

∴ b = 3

∴ the equation of the line parallel to X-axis and containing the point (2, 3) is y = 3.

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Chapter 5: Straight Line - Miscellaneous Exercise 5 [Page 125]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 1 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Straight Line
Miscellaneous Exercise 5 | Q II. (7) (i) | Page 125

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