document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=994463>Question 994463</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve:  y=x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                 Y=-3/4x + 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know how to do rise over run with whole numbers, just not fractions </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "                 Y=-3/4x + 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-3 = -3/4x + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Assuming you mean (-3/4)x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru by 4 to eliminate fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-12 = -3x + 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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