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The equation y + 6 = one-third (X minus 9) is written in point-slope form. What is the equation written in slope-intercept form?

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Answer:

y=1/3x-9

Explanation:

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User Georgeos
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Answer:

y =
(1)/(3) x - 9

Explanation:

The equation of a line in slope- intercept form is

y = mx + c

Given

y + 6 =
(1)/(3) (x - 9) ← distribute

y + 6 =
(1)/(3) x - 3 ( subtract 6 from both sides )

y =
(1)/(3) x - 9 ← in slope- intercept form

User VarunGupta
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