Write an Equation for the Line Described $- 5 x + 7 y = 54$

question 59

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the line described. Write the equation in the form specified.
-parallel to $- 5 x + 7 y = 54$ , through $( - 8,0 )$ ; slope-intercept form

• A) \(y = \frac { 8 } { 7 } x + \frac { 54 } { 7 }\)
• B) \(\mathrm { y } = \frac { 5 } { 7 } \mathrm { x } + \frac { 40 } { 7 }\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 7 } { 5 } x + 0\)
• D) \(y = - \frac { 5 } { 7 } x - \frac { 40 } { 7 }\)

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