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

question 54

Multiple Choice

Find a linear function whose graph has the given slope and y-intercept.
-Slope $- \frac { 5 } { 7 } , \mathrm { y }$ -intercept 5

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

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