Question

how to put x + 4y = -8 into slope intercept form
HELP PLEASE!!!!

Answer 1

Hi

Answer 2

Do you know what a slope intercept form is?

Answer 3

y=mx + b

Answer 4

do you know what form x + 4y = -8 is in?

Answer 5

nope

Answer 6

that form is called the standard form.

Answer 7

you told me slope intercept form was y= mx + b right?

Answer 8

I will show you step by step

Answer 9

yes

Answer 10

as you can see, x and y are both on left side. However, slope intercept form says y is the only one of the left. right?

Answer 11

yeah sure

Answer 12

so then you want to separate y by moving x to the right side.