SOLUTION: Hi can you help me with slope-intercept form please, I need help with 9x-7y=-15. I think it's Y=(9/7)x+1,but I've been having trouble with this lesson-Thank you

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Question 814823: Hi can you help me with slope-intercept form please, I need help with 9x-7y=-15. I think it's Y=(9/7)x+1,but I've been having trouble with this lesson-Thank you
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No need to have trouble. Starting with 9x-7y=-15, SOLVE FOR y. The result will be a formula, and not a value.

REALLLYYYY BIG HINT:
you want a form of equation, y=mx+b and you will soon learn that m means slope and b means y-intercept.