The equation y = mx+b is called the Slope -intercept form of a linear equation. The graph of the equation is a line with slope m and y-intercept b. -6x + 3y = 10 3y = 6x + 10 Divide each term by 3 y = 2x + 5/3 where m = 2 and b = 5/3 The slope = m = 2