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Question
Obtain the equation of the line containing the point: A(2, – 3) and parallel to the Y-axis.
Solution
Equation of a line parallel to Y-axis is of the form x = h.
Since, the line passes through A(2, – 3).
∴ h = 2
∴ the equation of the required line is x = 2.
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