Write an Equation for the Line Described $y = - \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + \frac { 53 } { 2 }$

question 9

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the line described. Write the equation in the form specified.
-parallel to 9x - 2y = -53, through (-5, 7) ; slope-intercept form

• A) \(y = - \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + \frac { 53 } { 2 }\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 2 } { 9 } x + \frac { 7 } { 9 }\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 9 } { 2 } x + \frac { 59 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(y = - \frac { 9 } { 2 } x - \frac { 59 } { 2 }\)

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