Find an Equation of the Line That Passes Through the Given

question 26

Multiple Choice

Find an equation of the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the given line. Write the equation in slope-intercept form. $( 0,0 ) ; y = 5 x - 9$

• A) \(y = 9 x\)
• B) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 9 } x\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 5 } x\)
• D) \(y = - \frac { 1 } { 5 } x\)
• E) \(y = 5 x\)

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