Question

What is the slope-intercept form of the equation
y-1=-5/2 (x+4)??

Answer 1

First you need to distribute the -5/2

Answer 2

how do I do that?

Answer 3

You need to multiply the -5/2 by x and 4

Answer 4

I don't understand how that can be done

Answer 5

Hm lets see first what is -5/2 times x?

Answer 6

-2.5?

Answer 7

y=-5/2x-9

Answer 8

How'd you answer that though? @zencvbnmjkl

Answer 9

you distribute -5/2 first

Answer 10

So -5/2 times x is equal to -5/2x

Answer 11

what he said ^ then do -5/2 times 4

Answer 12

still not understanding :/

Answer 13

do you know what the distribute property is?

Answer 14

oh okay yeah i see where you do that!

Answer 15

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl_-E6iVAg4

Answer 16

yeah I understand that now

Answer 17

you understand how to do this problem yes?

Answer 18

yes

Answer 19

im glad i can help

Answer 20

Thanks for the help! Both helped me!

Answer 21

Still need help?

Answer 22

no but thanks for asking @Need-TUTOR