document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=87899>Question 87899</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope and y intercept y= -4x - 9 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #63760 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=63760\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and y-intercept:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+-4x-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-4x-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You equation is already in the \"slope-intercept\" form: <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;\" > so you can read the slope, m, and the y-intercept, b, directly from the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope, m = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y-intercept, b = -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you were to graph this linear equation, you would see the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28400%2C300%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C-4x-9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28400%2C300%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C-4x-9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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