SOLUTION: y+1/2 = -1/3(x+1/2) solve for y

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Question 83519: y+1/2 = -1/3(x+1/2)
solve for y
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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y+1/2 = -1/3(x+1/2)
y = (-1/3)(x+1/2) - 1/2
y = (-1/3)x -1/6 - 1/2
y = (-1/3)x - (2/3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.