Write an equation of the line containing the point (2, - 8) and parallel to the line 8x + 7y = 3. Write the equation in standard form. Choose the correct answer below. A. 8x + 7y = -40 B. 7x - 8y = -40 C. 7x+8y = 40 D. 8x - 7y = 40

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Write an equation of the line containing the point (2, - 8) and parallel to the line 8x +7y = 3. Write the equation in standard form.
Choose the correct answer below.
A. 8x + 7y = - 40
В. 7x- 8y %3D —40
C. 7x+ 8y = 40
D. 8x - 7y = 40
Transcribed Image Text:Write an equation of the line containing the point (2, - 8) and parallel to the line 8x +7y = 3. Write the equation in standard form. Choose the correct answer below. A. 8x + 7y = - 40 В. 7x- 8y %3D —40 C. 7x+ 8y = 40 D. 8x - 7y = 40
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