Pre-Algebra Examples

$y = - \frac{1.8}{16} - \frac{79}{16}$

Step 1

Rewrite in slope-intercept form.

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Step 1.1

The slope-intercept form is $y = m x + b$ , where $m$ is the slope and $b$ is the y-intercept.

$y = m x + b$

Step 1.2

Simplify the right side.

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Step 1.2.1

Simplify $- \frac{1.8}{16} - \frac{79}{16}$ .

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Step 1.2.1.1

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$y = \frac{- 1.8 - 79}{16}$

Step 1.2.1.2

Simplify the expression.

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Step 1.2.1.2.1

Subtract $79$ from $- 1.8$ .

$y = \frac{- 80.8}{16}$

Step 1.2.1.2.2

Divide $- 80.8$ by $16$ .

$y = - 5.05$

Step 2

Using the slope-intercept form, the slope is $0$ .

$m = 0$

Step 3