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Rearrange each of the following in slope/y-intercept form, y = mx + b.

a. 3x - 6y + 8 = 0 b. -2x - 5y - 2 = 0

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Answer:

a.


{ \tt{3x - 6y + 8 = 0}} \\ { \tt{ 6y = 3x - 8}} \\ { \boxed{ \bf{y = (1)/(2) x - (4)/(3) }}}

b.


{ \tt{ - 2x - 5y - 2 = 0}} \\ { \tt{5y = - 2x + 2}} \\ { \boxed{ \bf{y = - ( 2)/(5) x + (2)/(5) }}}

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