SOLUTION: what is 3x-4y=12 in slope-intercept form

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Question 284474: what is 3x-4y=12 in slope-intercept form
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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The slope-intercept form looks like y = mx + b.
We need to write your equation in this form.
3x - 4y = 12
Our goal is to isolate y.
-4y = -3x + 12
y = (-3x + 12)/-4
y = (3/4)(x) - 3