SOLUTION: 5x+6y=18 Solve for y Answer: Show your work here: b) When graphed this equation would be a line. By examining your answer to part a, what is the slope and y-intercept

Question 109566: 5x+6y=18
Solve for y
Answer:

Show your work here:
b) When graphed this equation would be a line. By examining your answer to part a, what is the slope and y-intercept of this line?
Slope = ______
Y-intercept = _____
c) Using your answer from part a, find the corresponding value of y when x =12.

Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x+6y=18
6y+5x-5x=-5x+18
6y=-5x+18
6y/6=-5x/6 + 18/6
y=-5x/6 + 3
.
slope=-5/6
.
y intercept occurs when x=0
y=3 (0,3)
.
when x=12
y= -5*12/6 + 3
= -10+3
= -7
.
Ed

RELATED QUESTIONS
Hello can you help me with this problem. 5x+4y=12 Solve for y Answer: Show your... (answered by mayank)

Hello can you help me with this problem. 5x+4y=12 Solve for y Answer:[Y=-5X/4+3]... (answered by checkley71)

A) solve 5x + 6y = 18 for y B) When graphed this equation would be a line. By... (answered by nerdybill)

A. 5x + 6y =18 for y When graphed this equation would be a line. By examining your... (answered by stanbon)

Part A) solve 5x+6y=18 for y Part B) When graphed this equation would be a line. By... (answered by checkley71,bucky)

b) When graphed, this equation would be a line. By examining your answer to part a, what... (answered by Mathtut)

5x+4y=12 solve for y, then when graphed this equation would be a line. by examining your... (answered by ursuchacrass)

5x+4y = 12 for y when graphed this equation would be a line by examining your answer what (answered by jojo14344)

Problem: 5x +6y = 18 for y Answer: y = 3-(5/6)x When graphed this equation would... (answered by ptaylor)