Algebra Examples

Find the Slope and y-intercept 3x+5y-15=0
3x+5y-15=0
Step 1
Rewrite in slope-intercept form.
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Step 1.1
The slope-intercept form is y=mx+b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
y=mx+b
Step 1.2
Move all terms not containing y to the right side of the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Subtract 3x from both sides of the equation.
5y-15=-3x
Step 1.2.2
Add 15 to both sides of the equation.
5y=-3x+15
5y=-3x+15
Step 1.3
Divide each term in 5y=-3x+15 by 5 and simplify.
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Step 1.3.1
Divide each term in 5y=-3x+15 by 5.
5y5=-3x5+155
Step 1.3.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 5.
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Step 1.3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
5y5=-3x5+155
Step 1.3.2.1.2
Divide y by 1.
y=-3x5+155
y=-3x5+155
y=-3x5+155
Step 1.3.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.3.3.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.3.3.1.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
y=-3x5+155
Step 1.3.3.1.2
Divide 15 by 5.
y=-3x5+3
y=-3x5+3
y=-3x5+3
y=-3x5+3
Step 1.4
Write in y=mx+b form.
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Step 1.4.1
Reorder terms.
y=-(35x)+3
Step 1.4.2
Remove parentheses.
y=-35x+3
y=-35x+3
y=-35x+3
Step 2
Use the slope-intercept form to find the slope and y-intercept.
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Step 2.1
Find the values of m and b using the form y=mx+b.
m=-35
b=3
Step 2.2
The slope of the line is the value of m, and the y-intercept is the value of b.
Slope: -35
y-intercept: (0,3)
Slope: -35
y-intercept: (0,3)
Step 3
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