document.write( "Question 354146: How do you graph 9x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #253133 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, \n" ); document.write( "*Note: slope-intercept form of an equation of a line is y = mx + 6 where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept (value of y where the line crosses the y axis\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Solve for y \n" ); document.write( "y = -9x + 5 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Slope = -(9/1)= -9 (negative slope tells us the line slants to the left) \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept = 5 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "(0, 5) is a point of the line. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "using m = -9, that would tell us that (1, -4)is also a point on the line(as y decreases by 9, x increases by 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |