Write an Equation for the Line Described $$\mathrm { m } = \frac { 8 } { 3 } , \text { through } ( 4 , - 5 )$$

question 512

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the line described. Give your answer in slope-intercept form.
- $$\mathrm { m } = \frac { 8 } { 3 } , \text { through } ( 4 , - 5 )$$

• A) \(y = \frac { 3 } { 8 } x - \frac { 47 } { 8 }\)
• B) \(y = - \frac { 8 } { 3 } x + \frac { 47 } { 3 }\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 8 } { 3 } x - \frac { 47 } { 3 }\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 8 } { 3 } x + \frac { 47 } { 3 }\)

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