SOLUTION: Find the slope, x-intercept, and y-intercept for the line -1x+3y-8=0

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Question 681382: Find the slope, x-intercept, and y-intercept for the line -1x+3y-8=0
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Arrange into y=mx+b format
...
-1x + 3y - 8 = 0
Isolate the y variable
3y = x + 8
y =
...
slope, m, is
y intercept, b, is plot as (0, )
x intercept is where y = 0
0 = }


so, x intercept is (-8, 0)
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