Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
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Chapter 1 - Graphs - 1.3 Lines - 1.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 31: 66

Answer

$y=2$.

Work Step by Step

If two lines are parallel then their slopes must be equal. If it is parallel to $y=5$, then the equation must be $y=m$. $(4,2)$ is on the line, hence $y=2$.
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