Find the Linear Equation That Is the Straight Line Through $12 x - 6 y = 19$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Find the linear equation that is the straight line through (5, 5) and parallel to the line $12 x - 6 y = 19$ .

• A) \(y = x\)
• B) \(y = 2 x - 15\)
• C) \(y = x - 5\)
• D) \(y = 2 x + 5\)
• E) \(y = 2 x - 5\)

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