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What are the slope and y-intercept of the line 4y = -x - 32? PLEASE HELP

What are the slope and y-intercept of the line 4y = -x - 32? PLEASE HELP-example-1

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Answer: slope -1/4 y intercept -8

Explanation:

In the form y = mx+b, m is the slope and b is the y-intercept. So let’s get it into this form, by getting y by itself.

4y = -x - 32

divide by 4 on every term

y = -1/4x - 8

therefore the slope is -1/4 and y intercept is -8

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