SOLUTION: find the value of K such that the graph of 4k = k-3y has a y intercept of (0,-8)

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Question 234058: find the value of K such that the graph of 4k = k-3y has a y intercept of (0,-8)
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find the value of K such that the graph of 4k = k-3y has a y intercept of (0,-8)
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Remembering the slope-intercept form:
y = mx + b
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Rearrange the given equation to isolate y:
4k = k-3y
4k+3y = k
3y = -4k + k
y = (-4/3)k + k
In the above equation, k is the y-intercept therefore:
k = -8