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Put the following equation of a line into slope-intercept form, simplifying all

fractions.
2x - 2y = 14

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I think y=x-7 because it makes since
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Answer:

y = x -7

Explanation:

2x - 2y = 14

The slope intercept form is

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

Subtract 2x from each side

2x - 2y -2x = -2x+14

-2y = -2x+14

Divide each side by -2

-2y/-2 = -2x/-2 +14/-2

y = x -7

The slope is 1 and the y intercept is -7

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