Question

Reduce the following equation into slope-intercept form and their slopes and the y-intercepts.
$x+7y=0$

Answer 1

$x+7y=0$

$7y=0-x$

$y=\frac{-x}{7}$

$y=\frac{-1}{7}x+0$ $[y=mx+c]$

So $m=\frac{-1}{7},c=0$

Hence

Slope = $m=\frac{-1}{7}$

y intercept = $c=0$