document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=412021>Question 412021</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and y-intercept for each line that has a slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and y-intercept.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 2y = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #289494 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=angelagallegos><B>angelagallegos(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=angelagallegos><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=289494\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The first thing you want to do is to solve for y. putting it in slope intercept form y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   x+2y= 3     subtract x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( " -x    -x      x will cancel<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    2y=-x+3   divide both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     y= -x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          2   make the fractions <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-1/2x+3/2   any number with the x will be the slope and the b is y-intercept\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer= slope= -1/2 and Y-intercept= 3/2<BR>\n" );
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