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Transform the equation 3x + y = 5 into slope-intercept form.

User Gary Lyn
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Answer: y=-3x+5

Explanation:

Slope-intercept form is y=mx+b. So to make your equation into slope-intercept form, simply subtract 3x from both sides, which results in y=-3x+5

User Adricadar
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Answer:

y = - 3x + 5

Explanation:

y = mx + b

3x + y = 5

- 3x -3x

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y = 5 - 3x

y = -3x + 5

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