SOLUTION: Tutor could you please help me in identifying the slope and the y-intercept of the graph of this equation? Thank you very much for your help x+7y=6

Question 83595: Tutor could you please help me in identifying the slope and the y-intercept of the graph of this equation? Thank you very much for your help
x+7y=6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation
Subtract 6x from both sides
Divide both sides by 7
Break up the fraction
Rearrange the terms into form where m is the slope and b is the y coordinate of the y intercept

So the slope is and the y intercept is (0,)
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