document.write( "Question 515344: The question is, find the x and y intercepts of the following equation. \r
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document.write( "6y=8x\r
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document.write( "I tried to put it into slope intercept form, but am having trouble. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #343920 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! slope-intercept sets y = mx+b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "6y = 8x \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "divide by 6 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = (8/6)*x \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "which means b=0 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "8/6 = 4/3 = slope = m\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The resulting equation is: \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = (4/3)x \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "This equation means the x-intercept and y-intercept are at (0,0), the origin.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " |