SOLUTION: I need help with this equation and a explanantion Please. Determine the slope ans y-intercept of the line x+2y=3. Thank you.

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Question 177189: I need help with this equation and a explanantion Please.
Determine the slope ans y-intercept of the line x+2y=3. Thank you.

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, rewrite the equation in the "slope-intercept" form: y = mx+b:
Subtract x from both sides of the equation.
Now divide both sides by 2 to get the y by itself.
Compare this with the general form of the slope-intercept:
and you can see that the slope, and the y-intercept,

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