Write an Equation for the Line Described $3 x + 8 y = 57$

question 341

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the line described. Write the equation in the form specified.
-parallel to $3 x + 8 y = 57$ ; through $( 3,7 )$ ; standard form

• A) \(3 x - 8 y = 65\)
• B) \(8 x + 3 y = 7\)
• C) \(3 x + 8 y = 57\)
• D) \(3 x + 8 y = 65\)

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