document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=579228>Question 579228</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y-2=1/3(x+1) what is the y-intercept form and what does is look like on a graph? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #370909 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=370909\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y-2=1/3(x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you have to rewrite the equation in the form y = mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where (x,y) are the co-ordinates and m the slope, b the y intercept\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(y-2) x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y-6 = x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y= x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (1/3)x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the equation in slope intercept form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca </SPAN>\n" );
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