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Put the following equation of a line into slope-intercept form, simplifying allfractions.3.0 + y = 1

Put the following equation of a line into slope-intercept form, simplifying allfractions-example-1
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we have

3x+y=1

Remember that the equation of the line in slope intercept form is equal to

y=mx+b

so

isolate the variable y

subtract 3x both sides

3x+y-3x=1-3x

y=1-3x

rewrite

y=-3x+1

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