SOLUTION: Rewrite each equation as a function of x. Problem: -3x + 4y = 11 4y = 3x + 11 y = -3/4x + 11 f(x) = -3/4x + 11

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: Rewrite each equation as a function of x.
Problem: -3x + 4y = 11

4y = 3x + 11
y = -3/4x + 11
f(x) = -3/4x + 11
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Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Almost. A couple of mistakes.



You went from 3x to -3x/4 when you divided by 4. It should remain positive.
Also, you didn't distribute the division by 4 to the 11.
You can always check your result using the original equation and the derived equation.
Choose x=0 and use your original equation.




With your equation



With the revised equation,




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