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OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

. Identify the slope and y-intercept of the equation. –3x + 2y = 8 In slope intercept form:

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

y = mx + b

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

i have to show work so please help!!! :)

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

yes

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

make that happen to ur equation

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

-3x-2y=8

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

get y by itself but subtracting or adding values to the other side

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

here ill start it off

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

ok

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

-2y=8+3x

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

okay so now what do i do?

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

remember get y alone, whats attached to it?

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

-2

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

how do you seperate it from y to the other side?

OpenStudy (rmrjr22):

hint : you do the opposite of what its already doing which is multiplying with y

OpenStudy (jenniferjuice):

i got it thankyou

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