Question

Write the linear equation in slope-intercept form and simplify.
-6x – 14y = -8

Answer 1

y = -3/7x + 4/7

Explanation:

-6x - 14y = -8

add the -6x to the other side

-14y = 6x - 8

divide by -14 on the other side

y = -6/14 + 8/14

simplify: y = -3/7x + 4/7