SOLUTION: Please help me find the slope and y- intercept of the graph of this equation 2/3x + 1/6y = 2

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Question 805124: Please help me find the slope and y- intercept of the graph of this equation
2/3x + 1/6y = 2
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You mean %282%2F3%29x+%2B+%281%2F6%29y+=+2

Clear the fractions. Multiply both sides by 6, the lowest common denominator.
4x%2By=12
Solve for y.
y=-4x%2B12

Slope is -4
y-intercept is (0,12)