Determine the Correct Equation for the Line Passing Through the Point

Multiple Choice

  Determine the correct equation for the line passing through the point $( 5 , - 8 )$ and parallel to the line $x + 5 y = 20$ .

A) $y = 5 x + 7$
B) $y = - \frac { 1 } { 5 } x - 7$
C) $y = \frac { 1 } { 5 } x + 7$
D) $y = 5 x - 7$
E) $y = - \frac { 1 } { 5 } x - 5$