What is $4x=-2y+26$ in slope-intercept form?

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Answer 1 · 2017-12-18T02:26:22

$y=-2x+13$

Solve for $y$ :

$4x=-2y+26$

Add $2y$ to both sides.

$2y+4x=26$

Subtract $4x$ from both sides.

$2y=-4x+26$

Divide both sides by $2$ .

$y=(-4x)/2+26/2$

Simplify.

$y=mx+b$ ,

where:

$m$ is the slope and $b$ is the y-intercept (value of $y$ when $x$ is $0$ )

graph{y=-2x+13 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}

What is 4x=-2y+264x=-2y+26 in slope-intercept form?