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Write this equation in slope-intercept form. 5x - 6y = -6 *

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Answer:

y = 5/6x +1

Explanation:

5x - 6y = -6

We want the equation in the form

y = mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept

Subtract 5x from each side

5x -5x - 6y =-5x -6

-6y = -5x -6

Divide each side -6

-6y/-6 = -5x/-6 -6/-6

y = 5/6x +1

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