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Put the following equation of a line into slope-intercept form, simplifying all fractions. 12x+9y=18

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Answer:

y = -4/3x + 2

Explanation:

Slope intercept form is y = mx + b.

Rearrange the equation into slope intercept form by isolating y:

12x + 9y = 18

9y = -12x + 18

Divide each side by 9:

y = -4/3x + 2

So, the equation is y = -4/3x + 2

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