Find the equation of a straight line passing through $(-5, 6)$ and cutting off equal intercepts on the coordinate axes.

  • A
    $6x - 5y = 30$
  • B
    $x - y = -11$
  • C
    $x + y = 11$
  • D
    $x + y = 1$

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