Write an Equation of the Line Satisfying the Given Conditions $( - 1 , - 4 )$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Write an equation of the line satisfying the given conditions. Write the answer in standard form with no
fractional coefficients.
-Passes through $( - 1 , - 4 )$ and is parallel to the line defined by $5 x + 3 y = - 8$

• A) \(5 x + 3 y = - 1\)
• B) \(5 x + 3 y = - 17\)
• C) \(5 x + 3 y = - 5\)
• D) \(5 x + 3 y = - 4\)

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