document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174096>Question 174096</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the equation 7x + 9y = 27. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #128993 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=128993\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you must write this in slope intercept form y=mx+b where m is the slope <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we must isolate the y term<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x+9y=27.....first subtract 7x from both sides of the equation<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9y=-7x+27....next divide all terms by 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28-7%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28-7%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x+3).......now it is easy to see<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what the slope is(the number in from of the x) so m or slope is -7/9 </SPAN>\n" );
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