SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line. Write the fractional answer in lowest terms. y=-1/4x-8/5 The slope is ?

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Question 226536: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line. Write the fractional answer in lowest terms. y=-1/4x-8/5 The slope is ?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, rfer:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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When you have a function in the form , the slope is the coefficient on and the -intercept is the constant term.


John

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx+b
m= slope=-1/4
b= y int=-8/5=-1 3/5