SOLUTION: Finding Slope and y-Intercept From an Equation. For example: -4x + 6y = 18

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Question 595280: Finding Slope and y-Intercept From an Equation.
For example:
-4x + 6y = 18

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Finding Slope and y-Intercept From an Equation.
For example:
-4x + 6y = 18
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Solve for y
-4x + 6y = 18
y = (2/3)x + 3
The slope, m, is the coefficient of x
m = 2/3
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The y-int is the constant
b = 3
That's all, just solve for y.

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