Find an Equation of the Line Described $( 8 , - 42 )$

question 296

Multiple Choice

Find an equation of the line described. Write the equation in slope-intercept form if possible.
-Through $( 8 , - 42 )$ and $( - 1,3 )$

• A) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 5 } x - \frac { 202 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(y = 5 x - 82\)
• C) \(y = - 5 x - 2\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 5 } x - \frac { 218 } { 5 }\)

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Definitions:

Myosin

ATP-dependent motor protein; makes up the thick filaments in a sarcomere.

Actin

A globular protein that forms filaments, which are vital components of the cytoskeleton in all eukaryotic cells, involved in cell movement and structure.

Cross Bridge

A myosin projection on a muscle cell that connects with actin to contract muscle fibers, fundamental in muscle contraction.

Opposite Direction

Referring to a movement, orientation, or action that is directly contrary or reverse to another.