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The slope and y-intercept for 2y+8x=1

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solve for y=mx+b form
m=slope
b=y intercept

solve for y


2y+8x=1
minus 8x both sides
2y=-8x+1
divide both sides by 2

y=-4x+(1)/(2)

the slope is -4
the y intercept is
(1)/(2)
User Lysanne
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The slope is -4x and a he y intercept is 1/2.
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