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8. Standard to Slope Intercept Form

Put the following equation of a line into slope-intercept
form, simplifying all fractions.
6x + 15y = -15

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Answer:

-2/5-1

Explanation:

6x+15y=(-15)

subtract both sides by (-6x)

now the equations becomes: 15y=(-6x)-15

divide both sides by 15, since -6 cannot evenly we just leave it as a fraction

Equation becomes y= -6/15x-1

Then simplify it down to y= -2/5x-1

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