Find an Equation for the Line with the Given Properties

question 28

Multiple Choice

Find an equation for the line with the given properties.
-Perpendicular to the line 9x - 5y = 108; containing the point (7, 9)

• A) 9x + 5 = 9
• B) 5x + 9y = 116
• C) 5x - 9y = 116
• D) 7x + 5y = 108

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