What is the equation of the line that passes through (0, 2) and has a slope of 0? y = -2 y = 2 x = 2

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Anuj Kalia · Answer 1 · 2019-04-11T12:17:19+0000

The slope-point formula:

y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

We have (0, 2) and m = 0.

Substitute:

$y-2=0(x-0)\\\\y-2=0\qquad|+2\\\\y=2$

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