Solve Each Equation for the Variable Y $- \frac { 5 } { x - 20 } = \frac { 9 } { y - 1 }$

question 273

Multiple Choice

Solve each equation for the variable y . $- \frac { 5 } { x - 20 } = \frac { 9 } { y - 1 }$

• A) \(y = \frac { 9 } { 5 } x + 37\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 5 } { 9 } x - 37\)
• C) \(y = - \frac { 9 } { 5 } x + 37\)

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