SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept of each line whose equation is given. y=-3/8x+4 PLEASE HELP ME..!!!

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Question 387550: Find the slope and the y-intercept of each line whose equation is given. y=-3/8x+4 PLEASE HELP ME..!!!
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope intercept form of the equation of a straight line is y = mx + b
m is the slope
b is the y intercept

your equation is y = (-3/8)*x + 4

this equation is already in slope intercept form.

the slope is (-3/8)

the y intercept is 4