Find the Slope-Intercept Form of the Equation of a Line $\mathrm { y } = - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { x } - 10$

question 55

Multiple Choice

Find the slope-intercept form of the equation of a line parallel or perpendicular to the given line and passing through
the given point.
-Parallel to $\mathrm { y } = - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { x } - 10$ , through $( - 5 , - 4 )$

• A) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 2 } x + \frac { 13 } { 2 }\)
• B) \(y = 2 x - 6\)
• C) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 2 } x - \frac { 13 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(y = 2 x + 6\)

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