document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=23101>Question 23101</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a question that I don't understand.  Please help!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the slope and y intercept for the line 8x-4y=12 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11534 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=11534\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To find the slope and the y-intercept, you must solve for y in terms of x and write the equation in slope-intercept form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x - 4y = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4y = -8x + 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by -4:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is 2 and the y intercept is -3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC </SPAN>\n" );
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