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Write the equation 5x - 3y = 15 in slope-intercept form. 5x____ - 3y = ____ + 15

____ = _____ + 15
-3. -5. 15
—y = —x + —

________

Move the x-term to the right side of the equation.
Simplify
Divide so the y-term has a coefficient of 1
Simplify

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5x - 3y = 15

5x - 5x -3y = - 5x + 15

-3y = -5x + 15

3y = 5x - 15

divide all of them by 3...

y = 5/3 - 5
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