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The general form of a straight line is ax+by+c=0, where a,b,c `ne`0. Make y as the subject of the given equation.

A

` y= ((a)/(b)) x+((c)/(b))`

B

` y= ((-a)/(b))x+ ((-c)/(b))`

C

` y= ((-a)/(b))x+((c)/(b))`

D

` y = ((-a)/(b))x+ ((- b)/( c )) `

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