Find a Linear Function Whose Graph Has the Given Slope $- \frac { 5 } { 7 } , y$

question 5

Multiple Choice

Find a linear function whose graph has the given slope and y-intercept.
-Slope $- \frac { 5 } { 7 } , y$ -intercept $\left( 0 , \frac { 48 } { 7 } \right)$

• A) \(f ( x ) = \frac { 5 } { 7 } x - \frac { 48 } { 7 }\)
• B) \(f ( x ) = \frac { 5 } { 7 } x + \frac { 48 } { 7 }\)
• C) \(f ( x ) = - \frac { 5 } { 7 } x + \frac { 48 } { 7 }\)
• D) \(f ( x ) = - \frac { 5 } { 7 } x - \frac { 48 } { 7 }\)

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