SOLUTION: 8,-12 slope=-2/3

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Question 197398: 8,-12 slope=-2/3
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x=8,y=-12 slope(m)=-2/3
Y=mX+b
-12=-2/3*8+b
-12=-16/3+b
b=-12+16/3
b=(3*-12+16)/3
b=(-36+16)/3
b=-20/3 the y intercept.
This line equation is:
y=-2x/3-20/3
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-10%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-2x%2F3+-20%2F3%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -10 to 5, y from -10 to 10, -2x/3 -20/3).