Write an Equation for the Line Described $y = - 5 x - 20$

question 448

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the line described. Write the equation in the form specified.
-parallel to y + 5x = 4, through (3, 5) ; slope-intercept form

• A) \(y = - 5 x - 20\)
• B) \(y = - 5 x + 20\)
• C) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 5 } x - 4\)
• D) \(y = 5 x - 20\)

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