Find the Slope of the Line $-$ 8 X + 5 Y = 9 by Finding the 5

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line $-$ 8 x + 5 y = 9 by finding the coordinates of two points on it.

A) $- \frac { 5 } { 8 }$
B) $\frac { 8 } { 5 }$
C) $\frac { 5 } { 8 }$
D) $- \frac { 8 } { 5 }$