Put this equation into slope- intercept form. 3x – 2y = 4

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PtichkaEL [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

y= 3/2x -2

Step-by-step explanation:

make y be on one side by itself ( -2y = -3x + 4 )

divide by negative 2 in order to get y by itself ( -2y/-2 = -3/-2 + 4/-2 )

two negatives make a positive ( y = 3/2 + -2 )

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