SOLUTION: Hi! I have difficulty with this problem, my answer to this question was slope is 5

SOLUTION: Hi! I have difficulty with this problem, my answer to this question was slope is 5 - and the y-intercept is -5 2

Question 130379This question is from textbook algebra
: Hi!
I have difficulty with this problem, my answer to this question was slope is
5
- and the y-intercept is -5
2
Anyway the question is find the slope and y-intercept of the following: 5x-2y=3.
Please and Thank You=) This question is from textbook algebra

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation

Subtract from both sides

Rearrange the equation

Divide both sides by

Break up the fraction

Reduce

So the equation is now in slope-intercept form () where the slope is and the y-intercept is

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