document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=87400>Question 87400</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the straight line x-2y=4. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #63335 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=63335\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x-2y=4 [re-write in the slope-intercept formula (y=mx+b)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-x-2y=-x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=-x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y/2=-x/-2+4/-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1/2x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope = (1/2) </SPAN>\n" );
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