how do I graph y=-5/2?

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Chapter11: Conics
Section11.3: Ellipses
Problem 11.41TI: Graph 9x2+16y2=144.
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how do I graph y=-5/2?

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Note that given equation represents line that passes through (0,–5/2).

Since there is no coefficient of x, the slope of the line is 0. This implies that the line is parallel to x-axis.

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