document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=289787>Question 289787</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Help! how can you turn 6x-4y=12 to y=mx+b form???\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Angelica </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #209818 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amnd><B>amnd(23)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amnd><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=amnd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=209818\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Just move the numbers around so that y would be on one side of the equation and everything else would be on the other:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 4y = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4y = -6x + 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide everything by -4:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%28-6x%2B12%29%2F-4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%28-6x%2B12%29%2F-4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "This yields:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which makes m = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and b = -3 in y = mx + b form </SPAN>\n" );
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