document.write( "Question 199532: transform 20x+8y=32 into slope intercept form \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #149928 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"20x%2B8y=32\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8y=32-20x\" Subtract \"20x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8y=-20x%2B32\" Rearrange the terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-20x%2B32%29%2F%288%29\" Divide both sides by \"8\" to isolate y.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28%28-20%29%2F%288%29%29x%2B%2832%29%2F%288%29\" Break up the fraction.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-%285%2F2%29x%2B4\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the equation \"y=-%285%2F2%29x%2B4\" is now in slope intercept form \"y=mx%2Bb\" where the slope is \"m=-5%2F2\" and the y-intercept is \"b=4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note: the y-intercept is the point
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