Question

Convert y − 6 = fraction 2 over 5(x + 10) to slope-intercept form.

Answer 1

The slope-intercept form:

`y=mx+b`

Convert:

`y-6=(2)/(5)(x+10)\qquad\text{use distributive property}\\\\y-6=(2)/(5)x+2\cdot2\\\\y-6=(2)/(5)x+4\qquad\text{add 6 to both sides}\\\\\boxed{y=(2)/(5)x+10}`