document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=257262>Question 257262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the slope and y intercept of 9x=8y+48? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Put in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means solve for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=8y+48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8y = 9x - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (9/8)x - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope, m = 9/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept, b = -6<BR>\n" );
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