Find the Linear Equation That Is the Straight Line Through $\left( 0 , - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right)$

Multiple Choice

Find the linear equation that is the straight line through $\left( 0 , - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \right)$ with slope $\frac { 1 } { 8 }$ .

A) $y = \frac { 1 } { 8 } x - \frac { 1 } { 2 }$
B) $y = \frac { 1 } { 8 } x + \frac { 1 } { 2 }$
C) $y = \frac { 1 } { 2 } x - \frac { 1 } { 8 }$
D) $y = \frac { 1 } { 8 } x - 2$
E) $y = \frac { 1 } { 2 } x - 8$