SOLUTION: find the slope x+2y=4

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Question 257804: find the slope x+2y=4
Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solving for y, we can get the slope

subtract x to get

divide by 2 to get

The slope intercept form is

matching these two equations, we see that
slope = m = (-1/2)

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