Learn to rewrite an equation in slope intercept form to identify slope & y intercept

The video tutorial explains how to determine the slope and Y-intercept of a linear equation by converting it into slope-intercept form. It addresses common mistakes students make, such as misidentifying the slope, and provides a step-by-step guide to rewriting equations without parentheses, solving for Y, and simplifying the terms. The tutorial concludes with the final form of the equation, highlighting the slope and Y-intercept values.

What is the first step to determine the slope and Y intercept from an equation?

Explain the importance of writing the equation in slope-intercept form.

How do you convert the equation to eliminate parentheses in slope-intercept form?

What does the slope represent in the equation y = mx + b?

What are the values of the slope (m) and Y intercept (b) in the final equation y = 9x - 15?