Math Problem Statement
6y−3x=−12
Solution
The given equation is:
Let's solve for in terms of .
Step 1: Isolate the term with
To do this, move to the right side of the equation:
Step 2: Solve for
Now, divide everything by 6 to solve for :
Step 3: Simplify
We can simplify the fraction:
This simplifies to:
So the equation in slope-intercept form is:
This is the final equation for in terms of .
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- What is the slope of the line ?
- How would the graph of this equation look like?
- What is the -intercept of the line?
- How would you solve for if ?
- Can you rewrite the equation in standard form?
Tip: To graph a linear equation, start by identifying the slope and the -intercept.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Slope-Intercept Form
Formulas
Slope-Intercept form y = mx + b
Basic algebraic manipulation
Theorems
None
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9