Precalculus Examples
3x+y=163x+y=16
Step 1
The slope-intercept form is y=mx+by=mx+b, where mm is the slope and bb is the y-intercept.
y=mx+by=mx+b
Step 2
Step 2.1
Subtract 3x3x from both sides of the equation.
y=16-3xy=16−3x
Step 2.2
Reorder 1616 and -3x−3x.
y=-3x+16y=−3x+16
y=-3x+16y=−3x+16