SOLUTION: 5x+4y=12 when graphed, this equation would be a line, if the answer is y=(-5x/4)+3, what is the slope and y-intercept of this line?

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Question 204093: 5x+4y=12
when graphed, this equation would be a line, if the answer is y=(-5x/4)+3, what is the slope and y-intercept of this line?

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can answer this by comparing your equation with the "slope-intercept" form of a linear equation:
y = mx+b where m = slope and b = y-intercept.


You can readily see that the slope, and the y-intercept,
Confirm this with the graph of the equation:

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