document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=178967>Question 178967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and y-intercept and graph the following linear equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-4x+1         I have the graph for this problem, but I need to know the steps it took to get the slope and y-intercept. Can you please explain each step.  Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #133906 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=133906\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> this is written in slope intercept form which is y=mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-4x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so m=-4( the coefficient in front of the x term) and the y intercept is 1 ,(0,1) </SPAN>\n" );
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