SOLUTION: I have this coordinate: (4, -3) and already have the slope: -5/6 so I need to find the y-intercept -3=-5/6(4)+b is what?

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Question 1068414: I have this coordinate: (4, -3)
and already have the slope: -5/6
so I need to find the y-intercept
-3=-5/6(4)+b is what?

Found 2 solutions by Lightning_Fast, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Lightning_Fast(78)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yea! That's how you do it.
Now just multiply with (4)
Then subtract that value on both sides and get the y-intercept, or "b".

Answer by josgarithmetic(39629)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, using point-slope equation form


Let x=0 to find y-intercept.




-------------y-intercept.

------y-intercept

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