document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=118898>Question 118898</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope and yintercept of the line 6x+2y=-36 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<TR><TD  ALIGN=LEFT>Convert from standard form (Ax+By = C) to slope-intercept form (y = mx+b)<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x%2B2y=-36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x%2B2y=-36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x%2B2y-6x=-36-6x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x%2B2y-6x=-36-6x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 6x from both sides<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=-6x-36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=-6x-36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282y%29%2F%282%29=%28-6x-36%29%2F%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282y%29%2F%282%29=%28-6x-36%29%2F%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 2 to isolate y<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%28-6x%29%2F%282%29%2B%28-36%29%2F%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%28-6x%29%2F%282%29%2B%28-36%29%2F%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Break up the fraction on the right hand side<br><br><br><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+-3x-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-3x-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Reduce and simplify<br><br><br>The original equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6x%2B2y=-36 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6x%2B2y=-36\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (standard form) is equivalent to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+-3x-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-3x-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (slope-intercept form)<br><br><br>The equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+-3x-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-3x-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is in the 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;\" > where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the slope and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=-18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=-18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the y intercept.<br><br><br></TD></TR>\n" );
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