SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line. 6x - 9y = -18

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Question 43453: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line.

6x - 9y = -18

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is best done by rewriting the equation in the "slope-intercept" form where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
Subtract 6x from both sides.
Divide both sides by -9
Now compare this with:
and you can see that:
and

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