SOLUTION: 4x + 3y = 4 find linear equation, then find the slope and the y intercept of the line with this equation

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Question 2971: 4x + 3y = 4 find linear equation, then find the slope and the y intercept of the line with this equation
Answer by indiangangsta(5) About Me  (Show Source):
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you want to isolate y. you subtract 4x and get 3y=4-4x. then you divide by 3 to get y=(-4/3)x+(4/3). this is in y=mx+b form. from there, you can tell the slope and the intercept b/c that is how the y=mx+b form is. m=slope and b=y-intercept.