SOLUTION: -x+4y=20 how to solve this equation in slope intercept form. then find the slope y-intercept

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Question 419473: -x+4y=20
how to solve this equation in slope intercept form.
then find the slope y-intercept
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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-x+4y=20
=> 4y = x + 20
=> y = x/4 + 20/4
=> y = x/4 + 5 (slope intercept form)

slope = 1/4, y-intercept = 5