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Rewrite the following equation in slope intercept form 4x-5y=-20
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Rewrite the following equation in slope intercept form 4x-5y=-20

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Slope intercept form is y = mx + b.

Basically we need to get y by itself with no numbers attached.

4x - 5y = -20 subtract 4x from both sides
-5y = -4x - 20 divide each term on both sides by -5
y = (4/5)x + 4

hope this helps C:
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