What is an equation for the horizontal line that passed through the point (9,-8)?

A. y = -8
B. y = 9
C. x = -8
D. x = 9

Question

What is an equation for the horizontal line that passed through the point (9,-8)?  
 
A.   y = -8  
B.   y = 9  
C.   x = -8  
D.   x = 9

bahrom7893 · Answer

horizontal means your y value never changes, your y value at the point is -8, so y=-8 is the equation.

bahrom7893 · Answer

a vertical line through the same point would be x = 9.

anonymous · Answer

thx a ton!

anonymous · Answer

wait....a,b,c or d??

bahrom7893 · Answer

Did you not read what i said?

bahrom7893 · Answer

I mean what I wrote

anonymous · Answer

yeah, i read it but u gave me 2 diff. answers

bahrom7893 · Answer

sigh....
HORIZONTAL means your y value never changes, your y value at the point is -8, so y=-8 is the equation.

anonymous · Answer

y=-8 is the equation

anonymous · Answer

Aren't there an intercept or a gradient for the values... @bahrom7893

bahrom7893 · Answer

Miyuru, I have no idea what are you talking about.

anonymous · Answer

Ohh very sorry i didn't read the question properly It's an horizontal line which hasn't a gradient and neither intercept very sorry I was did not read the question I repeat did not read the question properly tht's why @bahrom7893  
VERY SORRY