SOLUTION: y-1/x+3=-3/4

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Question 754593: y-1/x+3=-3/4
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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y-1/x+3=-3/4
y-1 = -3/4 *(x+3) [multiply both sides of = by (x+3) ]
y-1 = -(3/4)*x -(9/4) [multiply -(3/4) by (x+3) ]
y = -(3/4)x - (9/4) + 4/4 [add 1 to both sides of = and convert 1 to 4/4 ]
y = -(3/4)x - (5/4)
the y intercept is (0,-(5/4)) and the slope is -(3/4)