document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27232>Question 27232</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  what is the slope of the line 5y-4x +3 =0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14806 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rodriguezh2><B>rodriguezh2(15)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rodriguezh2><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=14806\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First get your equation in y = mx + b form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y - 4x + 3 = 0 [add 4x and subtract 3 from both sides]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = 4x - 3 (now divide 5 from both sides)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (4/5)x - (3/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now our line is in the proper forma,  y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m represents the slope of a line and b represents the y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore our slope is (4/5)  <BR>\n" );
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