Is y= 9 - 3.5x a linear equation?

Given: x + y = 6. if xe (-15, -6, -1), then which of the following sets of ordered pairs are solutions? © {(-15, -21), (-6, -12), (-1, -7)} [(-15, 21), (-6, , 7)} {(-15, 21), (-6, 12), (-1, -7)}

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What is the expression in factored form? -20x^2 - 12x a. 4x(5x+3) b. -4x(5x-3) c. -4(5x+3) d. -4x(5x+3)