Find the Slope of the Line $9 x + y = 5$

question 170

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.
- $9 x + y = 5$

• A) \(m = - \frac { 1 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(m = \frac { 9 } { 5 }\)
• C) \(m = - 9\)
• D) \(m = 9\)

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