document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=687326>Question 687326</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=mx+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "27x-9y=-12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #425123 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=425123\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 27x - 9y = -12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "simplify and change the signs, divide by -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9x + 3y = +4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 9x to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = 9x + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Obviously the slope is 3\r<BR>\n" );
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