SOLUTION: find the slope, and y-intercept on the graph, of the line 5x-3y=6

Algebra.Com
Question 1128776: find the slope, and y-intercept on the graph, of the line 5x-3y=6
Answer by Quadratic1600(28)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi
Right so for this graph line we have to rearrange it in to the form y = mx + c or in some cases it is written as
y = mx + b (It doesn't matter here)
So 5x - 3y = 6 equals
3y = 5x - 6
Now divide by 3 to get
y = 5/3x - 2
So the gradient/slope is 5/3 and the y intercept is -2

RELATED QUESTIONS

find the slope and y-intercept of each line. graph the line.... (answered by AnlytcPhil)
Find the slope and y-intercept of the line. Graph the line... (answered by rfer)
find the slope and the y-intercept of the line. 5x=3y+15 (answered by mananth,cira554)
find the slope and y-intercept of the line... (answered by Alan3354)
1.Determine which,if any,of the given ordered pairs is a solution of 5x+2y=13. a)... (answered by josgarithmetic)
Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line. x − 3y + 6 = 0 slope=... (answered by MathLover1)
Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line represented by 5x– 7y = –6. (answered by checkley77)
Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line 10x=3y+6 Thank... (answered by haileytucki)
having problems/please help 1.find the x-intercept and y-intercept of the equation... (answered by checkley75)