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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Convert the following x+5y=-3 from standard form to slope intercept form
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Nnesha (nnesha):
slope intercept form is y = mx + b
where m is slope which is always with x and b is y-intercept
so you have to solve for y
Nnesha (nnesha):
first subtract x both side
let m know what you get after this :)
Nnesha (nnesha):
me**
Nnesha (nnesha):
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what you get ??
OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):
frst subtratc x from both sdes
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OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):
5y=-3-x
OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):
now dvideit by 5
y=(-3-x)/5
convert: y=-x/5-3/5
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I'm sorry I'm having a hard time seeing the equation i only see half
OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):
hmm relaoad your page
OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):
y=(-3-x)/5
y=-x/5-3/5
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Nnesha (nnesha):
@flirty45 i'm waiting 4 ur reply
let me know what you get :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
5y=-3-x
Nnesha (nnesha):
yes right now divide both side by 5
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x=-3/5-5
Nnesha (nnesha):
oops who kidnapped our x :D??????
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
x=3/5-x
Nnesha (nnesha):
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both side dividing by 5
and remember 3 is negative on right side
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