You can simplify this equation a bit before you get started.
Divide both sides by 3
x+2y=4
Move the x to the other side
2y=−x+4
Isolate the y by dividing both sides by 2
y=−12x+2
Here you can see that the slope is −12 and the y-intercept is 2.
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