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Question
Obtain the equation of the line containing the point :
B(4, –3) and parallel to the X-axis
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Solution
Equation of a line parallel to X-axis is of the form y = k.
Since the line passes through B(4, –3),
k = –3
∴ The equation of the required line is y = –3.
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