A line parallel to the y axis has a slope of 0.
If it passes through the point ( -3,5), the equation of the line is:
( y - 5) / (x +3) = 0
=> y = 5
The required equation of the line parallel to the y-axis and passing through the point (-3 , 5) is y = 5
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