Question

How do you write `x + 4y = -6` into slope intercept form?

Answer 1

`y=-1/4x-3/2`

Explanation:

Subtract `x` from both sides
`4y=-6-x`

Rewrite
`4y=-x-6`

Divide both sides by `4`
`y=(-x-6)/4`

Rewrite
`y=-1/4x-6/4`

Reduce `6/4`

`y=-1/4x-3/2`