SOLUTION: How do I put 2.5 = 1.5x - y in slope-intercept form?

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Question 232605: How do I put 2.5 = 1.5x - y in slope-intercept form?
Found 2 solutions by checkley77, rfer:
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx+b is the line equation form.
2.5 = 1.5x - y add y to both sides & subtract 2.5 from both sides.
2.5-2.5+y=1.5x-y+y-2.5
y=1.5x-2.5 ans.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2.5=1.5x-y
reverse for ease of operation but still equal to original.
1.5x-y=2.5
subtract 1.5x
-y=-1.5x+2.5
multiply through by -1
y=1.5x-2.5
y=mx+b form