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Year 9 Interactive Maths - Second Edition


Vertical Lines

A vertical line is parallel to the y-axis and its gradient is undefined.

Therefore, the equation of a vertical line is

x = k

where k is the x-intercept.


Example 10

Sketch the graph of x = 8.

Solution:

Key Terms

vertical line

 

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