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A line cutting off intercept -3 from the `y` -axis and the tangent of the angle to the `x` -axis is `(3)/(5)`, its equation -is

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`5 y-3 x+15=0`

B

`3 y-5 x+15=0`

C

`5 y-3 x-15=0`

D

none of these

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