SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y intercept of 8x=5y+35

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Question 883765: Find the slope and the y intercept of 8x=5y+35
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Find the slope and the y intercept of
8x=5y+35
convert to standard form of equation for a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept
5y=8x-35
divide by 5
y=(8/5)x-7
slope=8/5
y-intercept=-7