document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=551760>Question 551760</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Question:  Find the slope and y-intercept of the line given by 2x+3y=5.  I don't know how to work this. Is it possible to do on a TI-83 calculator? If so, how? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: Slope=_________    y-intercept=____________ </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y.  That's all there is to it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+3y=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-2/3)x + 5/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The coeff of x is the slope, m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -2/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The y-int is the coeff, b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 5/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y, then it's the form y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea about that calculator, but it doesn't seem to be worth the effort for this one.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Someone is sending me a TI-83, but I haven't gotten it yet.<BR>\n" );
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