SOLUTION: Please help me solve this. Chnage the equation,x-y=4 to the form y=mx+b. Thank You!!

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Question 132374: Please help me solve this.
Chnage the equation,x-y=4 to the form y=mx+b.
Thank You!!

Found 2 solutions by oscargut, josmiceli:
Answer by oscargut(2103) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-y=4 to the form y=mx+b.
-y=4-x
y=x-4 is the solution (m=1 and b=-4)

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+-+y+=+4
Add y to both sides
x+=+y+%2B+4
subtract 4 from both sides
x+-+4+=+y
Rewrite equation
y+=+x+-+4
This is in the form y+=+mx+%2B+b