Question

Help please asap! Struggling with math graph problem

Answer 1

We're told (5,-2) is on the line, that's x=5, y=-2

First one y-5 = -7, (x+2)/3=7/3, not equal

Second one y+5=3, (x-2)/3=1, not equal

Third one y+2=0, (x-5)/3=0, TRUE, equal

Fourth one, y-2=-4 (5+5)/3=10/3, not equal

Answer: third choice y+2 = (1/3)(x+5)