Question

Convert the following equations in y = mx + c form.
$\frac{x}{2}+\frac{y}{3}=1$

Answer 1

Given: $\frac{x}{2}+\frac{y}{3}=1$
⇒ 3x + 2y = 6
⇒ 2y = $-$3x + 6
⇒ $y=-\frac{3}{2}x+\frac{6}{2}$
∴ $y=-\frac{3}{2}x+3$, which is the required equation of the line.