SOLUTION: How can I answer this question? Find the slope and y-intercept of the graph of the equation 2x + 3y =6. I am having problems with graphs

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Question 142529: How can I answer this question? Find the slope and y-intercept of the graph of the equation 2x + 3y =6. I am having problems with graphs
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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The standard line equaton is [Y=mX+b] where m=slope & b=y intercept.
2x+3y=6
3y=-2x+6
y=-2x/3+6/3
y=-2x/3+2
the slope=-2/3 & the y intercept=2
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