SOLUTION: Give the slope and the y intercept of the line represented by the equation 8x+2y=1

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Question 1052315: Give the slope and the y intercept of the line represented by the equation 8x+2y=1
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Give the slope and the y intercept of the line represented by the equation 8x+2y=1
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Solve for y:
y = -4x + 1/2
Slope m = -4, the coefficient of x
y-int = b = 1/2