Write the equation in slope-intercept form
-$15 x-4 y=5$

A) $y=\frac{15}{4} x-\frac{5}{4}$

B) $y=-\frac{15}{4} x-5$

C) $y=\frac{15}{4} x+5$

D) $y=-\frac{15}{4} x+5$

Question

Write the equation in slope-intercept form
-$15 x-4 y=5$

A) $y=\frac{15}{4} x-\frac{5}{4}$

B) $y=-\frac{15}{4} x-5$

C) $y=\frac{15}{4} x+5$

D) $y=-\frac{15}{4} x+5$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To write the equation $15x - 4y = 5$ in slope-intercept form $y = mx + b$, solve for $y$. First, subtract $15x$ from both sides to get $-4y = -15x + 5$. Then, divide each term by $-4$ to isolate $y$, resulting in $y = \frac{15}{4}x - \frac{5}{4}$.

Write the Equation in Slope-Intercept Form - 15x−4y=515 x-4 y=515x−4y=5 A) y=154x−54y=\frac{15}{4} x-\frac{5}{4}y=415​x−45​

Write the Equation in Slope-Intercept Form
- $15 x-4 y=5$ A) $y=\frac{15}{4} x-\frac{5}{4}$