Find the Equation of the Line Parallel to the Line $x = 10$

question 42

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of the line parallel to the line $x = 10$ and passing through the midpoint of the segment joining $( 9,7 )$ and $( 5 , - 3 )$ .

• A) \(\quad y = 2\)
• B) \(x = 7\)
• C) \(x = 9\)
• D) \(\quad x = 4\)
• E) \(\quad y = - 5\)

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