SOLUTION: Which of the following is the equation of a line that is parallel to 4y = -12x + 9 and that has a y-intercept of -5? A. y - 3x = -5 B. y = -2x + 5 C. y = -3x - 5

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Question 436752: Which of the following is the equation of a line that is parallel to 4y = -12x + 9 and that has a y-intercept of -5?

A. y - 3x = -5
B. y = -2x + 5
C. y = -3x - 5
D. y = -2x - 6

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Which of the following is the equation of a line that is parallel to 4y = -12x + 9 and that has a y-intercept of -5?
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4y = -12x + 9
y = -3x+(9/4)
slope = -3
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C has slope = -3 and intercept = -5
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Stan H.
A. y - 3x = -5
B. y = -2x + 5
C. y = -3x - 5
D. y = -2x - 6