Solve the Following Equation for the Variable Y $- \frac { 2 } { x - 4 } = \frac { 3 } { y - 1 }$

question 14

Multiple Choice

Solve the following equation for the variable y . $- \frac { 2 } { x - 4 } = \frac { 3 } { y - 1 }$

• A) \(y = - \frac { 2 } { 3 } x + 7\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 3 } { 2 } x + 7\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 2 } { 3 } x - 7\)
• D) \(y = - \frac { 2 } { 3 } x - 7\)
• E) \(y = - \frac { 3 } { 2 } x + 7\)

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