document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=948859>Question 948859</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and y intercept of each given line. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "  y = -2/3x-3    m = _____  b=______ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "find y if x is 3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "find x if y is -3   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #579177 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Zucchini><B>Zucchini(70)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Zucchini><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=579177\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> M = -2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B = -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The m isthe slope and it's the one that is attached to the \"x\". The b is the y intercept and it's the one that's just like out by itself. However, it is NOT the y value. It's the number that touches the y-axis when graphed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "find y if x is 3:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y = -2/3(3) -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y = -2 -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y = -5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "find x if y is -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 = -2/3x -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0  = -2/3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0  = x </SPAN>\n" );
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