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Rewrite the following equation in slope intercept form11x + 9 y = 8Write your answer using integers, and proper fractions. Can this be simplified? If so what is it?

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1) Let's rewrite this equation to the slope-intercept form y=mx+b

11x +9y =8 Subtract 11x from both sides

9y = 8 -11x Divide both sides by 9

y= -11x/9 +8/9

2) No. It can't be simplified beyond that because 8, 9, and 11 are not divisible.

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