document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253157>Question 253157</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Begin by solving the linear equation for y. This will put the equation in slope-intercet form. Then find the slope and the y-intercept of the line with this equation. -4x + y = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = __\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is __\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The y intercept is __ Type the integer </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #185406 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=185406\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> standard form of the equation is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4x + y = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to solve for y, do the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "add 4x to both sides of the equation to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 4x + 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the equation is now in slope intercept form of y = mx + b where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope is equal to 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-intercept is equal to 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "graph of y = 4x + 8 is shown below:\r<BR>\n" );
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