SOLUTION: Please Determine the slope and y-intercept of the line 3x + 2y - 2 = 0 Thank you

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Question 146267: Please Determine the slope and y-intercept of the line 3x + 2y - 2 = 0
Thank you

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.


Subtract from both sides.


Add to both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Break up the fraction.


Reduce.



So the equation is now in slope-intercept form () where the slope is and the y-intercept is

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