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What is the equation of the line passing through (5, -4) and parallel to the Y-axis?
Ay = -4
Bx = 5
Cx = -4
Dy = 5
✓ Correct Answer: B — x = 5
A line parallel to the Y-axis has the form x = k. Since it passes through (5, -4), x must be 5.
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