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Which line is a graph of the equation 2x + 5y = –10?

    A. line a

   
B. line b    
C. line c    
D. line  d
Need help plz :\ been stuck on it for a while now
Which line is a graph of the equation 2x + 5y = –10? A. line a B. line b C. line c-example-1

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Line d.
First solve the equation:
2x+5y=-10
(-2x) 5y=-2x-10
(/5) y=-2/5x-2



From this we can see that the line must cross through -2 on the y axis and because x is negative we know that the line must slant downward.
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