Find the Equation of the Line Passing Through the Indicated $y = - \frac { 5 } { 4 } x - \frac { 11 } { 4 }$

question 106

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of the line passing through the indicated two points. Write the equation in slope-intercept form.
-(6, 1) and (-5, -9)

• A) \(y = - \frac { 5 } { 4 } x - \frac { 11 } { 4 }\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 5 } { 4 } x - \frac { 11 } { 4 }\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 10 } { 11 } x - \frac { 49 } { 11 }\)
• D) \(y = - \frac { 10 } { 11 } x - \frac { 49 } { 11 }\)

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