document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198919>Question 198919</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the y-intercept?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x)= -8x-10.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is _ ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The y-intercept is (0, ).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #149393 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=actuary><B>actuary(112)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=actuary><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=149393\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The function is in slope intercept form.  So the slope is the coefficient of the  x term.  So the slope is -8.  To find the y-intercept, substitute 0 for x in the function. So when x = 0, y = -8*0-10 = -10.  The y-intercept is (0,-10).\r<BR>\n" );
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