document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=630563>Question 630563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve each equation for y to obtain slope intercept form of the equation 2x+y=4  x-y=5 how do I do this<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #396994 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=396994\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have two separate problems.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want just y on one side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+y=4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 2x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x+4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=-x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=5-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-5+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=x-5<BR>\n" );
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