document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=853156>Question 853156</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7x-4y=-8 slope=? y intercept=? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x-4y=-8 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Isolate y to write in the form stated above.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4y = -7x - 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (-7x-8)/-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (7/4)x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is (7/4) and the y-intercept is 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Understand? </SPAN>\n" );
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