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Convert from Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form.
2x + 5y = 40

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Answer: y = -2/5x +8

Explanation:

  • 5y = -2x + 40 (subtract 2x from both sides)
  • y = -2/5x + 40/5 (divide both sides by 5)
  • y = -2/5x + 8 (simplify)

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