SOLUTION: Find the slope and y intercept of the line. x-y=4. I already found the y-intercept. That was easy. But now I'm stuck on finding the slope.

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: Find the slope and y intercept of the line.
x-y=4.
I already found the y-intercept. That was easy. But now I'm stuck on finding the slope.
This question is from textbook

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation

Add y to both sides

Subtract 4 from both sides


Rearrange the equation



So now the equation is in slope-intercept form where the slope is and the y-intercept is . Note: the equation really looks like

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