SOLUTION: i'm having a hard time understanding how to identify the slope and y-intercept of y = -4/3x + 3 and graphing the line.

Algebra ->  Linear-equations -> SOLUTION: i'm having a hard time understanding how to identify the slope and y-intercept of y = -4/3x + 3 and graphing the line.      Log On


   

Question 136888This question is from textbook Pre-algebra
: i'm having a hard time understanding how to identify the slope and y-intercept of y = -4/3x + 3 and graphing the line. This question is from textbook Pre-algebra

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Y=mX+b IS THE STANDARD LINE FORMULA WHERE m=SLOPE & b=Y INTERCEPT.
y = -4/3x + 3
HERE WE HAVE A SLOPE m=-4/3
HERE WE HAVE A Y INTERCEPT (b) OF (0,3)
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-4x%2F3+%2B3%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, -4x/3 +3).