y = - [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] x
the equation of a line passing through the origin is y = mx → (where m is the slope)
using the points (0, 0) and ( - 4, 1) then
m = [tex]\frac{1 - 0}{- 4 - 0}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{1}{- 4}[/tex] = - [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex]
thus required equation is C
