SOLUTION: What is the correct slope and y-intercept for the following: y= -3x+8

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Question 1162817: What is the correct slope and y-intercept for the following: y= -3x+8
Answer by ikleyn(52906)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(1)  The correct slope is -3.  

     It is the coefficient at x.



(2)  y-intercept is the value of y at x= 0.

     It is 8 in this case.


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