Find an Equation of the Line Described $( 0 , - 17 )$

question 90

Multiple Choice

Find an equation of the line described.
-Through $( 0 , - 17 )$ , perpendicular to the $x$ -axis

• A) \(y = - 17\)
• B) \(x + y = - 17\)
• C) \(x = 0\)
• D) \(y = 0\)

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