How do I write the inequality 5x + 5y < 70 in slope-intercept form?

To convert the inequality 5x + 5y < 70 into slope-intercept form, we need to solve for y.

1. Start by isolating y on one side. First, subtract 5x from both sides:

    5y < -5x + 70

2. Now, we divide every term by 5 to solve for y:

    y < -x + 14

This is our inequality in slope-intercept form!

Here, the slope is -1 and the y-intercept is 14.

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