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Select the equation of the line in slope-intercept form:

4x + 9y = 36


Option A: y = -4/9x - 4

Option B: y = -4/9x + 4

Option C: y= -9/4x - 4

Option D: y= 9/4x + 4

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Option A: -4/9x-4 is the correct answer
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To transform the given equation into the slope-intercept form, transfer the term 4x into the other side and divide the whole equation by 9. The resulting equation is the slope-intercept form. The correct answer is
y =- (4)/(9) (x) +4 which is letter B.
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