What is the slope and the y -intercept of the equation 9+27/2x=−3/2y . Write the y -intercept as an ordered pair.(1 point) The slope is ____ The y-intercept is (___).
To find the slope and y-intercept of the equation 9 + 27/2x = -3/2y, we need to rewrite it in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
First, solve for y:
27/2x = -3/2y - 9
27x = -3y - 18
3y = -27x - 18
y = -9x - 6
Comparing this to y = mx + b, we see that the slope is -9 and the y-intercept is -6.
So, the slope is -9 and the y-intercept is (-6).
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Given the equation 9 + 27/2x = -3/2y, we need to rearrange the equation into slope-intercept form (y = mx + b).
9 + 27/2x = -3/2y
27/2x = -3/2y - 9
27/2x = -3/2y - 18/2
27/2x = -3/2y - 9
y = -9x + 6
The slope of the equation is m = -9 and the y-intercept is b = 6.
So, the slope is -9 and the y-intercept is (0,6) as an ordered pair.