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Write an equation of the line with the given slope and containing the given point. Write the equation in standard form

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5
through (-90)
3
Choose the correct answer below
OA 3-5y= - 45
OB 3x - 5y = 45
OC 5x+3y= - 45
OD 5x + 3y = 45


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Write an equation of the line with the given slope and containing the given point-example-1
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Answer:

y=-5/3x+b

Substitute the point (-9,0)

0=-5/3(-9)+b

0=15+b

b=-15

So, y=-5/3x-15

To get a whole number co-efficient (number in front of the x), multiply by 3.

3y=-5x-45

Add 5x to both sides.

So, 5x+3y=-45 (Choice C).

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Answer: Answer is C

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