SOLUTION: Can you help me with this problem? If a water line is given by the equation y=-2/3x-12, could you place it at the point (-4,-10)? What is the slope and y-intercept of the line?

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Question 420334: Can you help me with this problem? If a water line is given by the equation
y=-2/3x-12, could you place it at the point (-4,-10)? What is the slope and y-intercept of the line? Thank you.

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

point (-4,-10) is not on line.
slope = -2/3
y intercept = -12