Find the Slope-Intercept Form of the Equation of a Line $2 x - 5 y = - 6$

question 98

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 $2 x - 5 y = - 6$ , through $( 10,9 )$

• A) \(y = - \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + 5\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + 5\)
• C) \(y = - \frac { 2 } { 5 } x + 13\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 2 } { 5 } x + 5\)

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