document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=785006>Question 785006</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation in standard form for the line that is parallel to the graph of -8x= 5-4y and has a y-intercept of -0.5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #477319 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=477319\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8x= 5-4y and has a y-intercept of -0.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "re write in slope intercept form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y=8x+5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=2x+(5/4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a parallel line will have same slope = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y intercept = -0.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x-0.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x-1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply by 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2y=4x-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x-2y=1 is the equation<BR>\n" );
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