SOLUTION: what is the slope and intercept of 8x=9y+18

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Question 352597: what is the slope and intercept of 8x=9y+18
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Fombitz:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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what is the slope and intercept of 8x=9y+18
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Solve for "y":
y = (8/9)x-2
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slope = 8/9
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intercept = -2
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cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Convert to slope-intercept form, y=mx%2Bb
8x=9y%2B18
9y=8x-18
y=%288%2F9%29x-2
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Slope:m=8%2F9
Intercept:b=-2
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