document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=869325>Question 869325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope, y-intercept, and x-intercept of the line that is represented by the equation 3x - 4y= 24 . </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #524165 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=524165\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3      	x	+	-4	y  	=	24		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the slope of this line								<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-4	y  	=	-3      	x	+	24    		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by	-4							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	y  	=	  3/ 4	x		-6    		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Compare this equation with y=mx+b,					m= slope & b= y intercept			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope m =	 3/4							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "yintercept = -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X intercept , plug y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=(3/4)x-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/4 x =6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=8 , the X intercept </SPAN>\n" );
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