SOLUTION: Please help. Im so stuck on this lesson. The question is: put the following in slope intercept form and graph> 2x-4y=8. Thanks

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Question 52386: Please help. Im so stuck on this lesson. The question is: put the following in slope intercept form and graph> 2x-4y=8. Thanks
Answer by THANApHD(104)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do you know the general form or standerd form of the linear equation:

So in U'r case
2x-4y=8
-4y= 8-2x
y= (-2x + 8)/-4
= 1/2x - 2
So U'r equation is

where 1/2 is slope and , -2 is y intercept

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