SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y intercept. 5x-3y=2 slope= y intercept= Please show me step by step how to work this problem. Thanks

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Question 186217: Find the slope and the y intercept.
5x-3y=2
slope=
y intercept=
Please show me step by step how to work this problem.
Thanks
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-3y=2
3y=-5x+2
y=-5x/3+2/3
Y=mX+b Where m=slope & b=y intercept.
slope=-5/3 ans.
y intercept=2/3 ans.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-5x%2F3+%2B2%2F3%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, -5x/3 +2/3).