SOLUTION: I don't know how to determine the slope of the following equation : x/3+y/4=4 and is it undefined

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Question 856852: I don't know how to determine the slope of the following equation : x/3+y/4=4 and is it undefined
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+x%2F3+%2B+y%2F4+=+4+
Subtract +x%2F3+ from both sides
+y%2F4+=+-x%2F3+%2B+4+
Multiply both sides by +4+
+y+=+-%284%2F3%29%2Ax+%2B+16+
This is in the form +y+=+m%2Ax+%2B+b+
+m+=+-%284%2F3%29+