document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=12920>Question 12920</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope intercept form of 3y+x-9=0? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #6505 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chicosgurrl><B>chicosgurrl(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chicosgurrl><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=6505\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for slope-intercept is :<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, they gave you 3y+x-9=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so make it look like the slope intercept form by getting Y on one side of the equal sign.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In order to do that you need to subtract x and add 9 to both sides:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y+x-9=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+9=-x+9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y=-x+9 ...but the Y must be by itself so divide both side by 3:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y= -1/3x+3...(final answer)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so that is how to put it into slope intercept form.\r<BR>\n" );
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