document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=952887>Question 952887</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please tell me how to find the slope(m) and the y-intercept of y= -4/3x - 1.                                                                                            .                     4/3 is a fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "linear equation in slope-intercept form is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=mx%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=mx%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is a slope and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > y-intercept<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so,compare it to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-%284%2F3%29x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-%284%2F3%29x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and you see that slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=-%284%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=-%284%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and y-intercept <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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