SOLUTION: How do you find the y-intercept of the equation -5x + y =3

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Question 205569: How do you find the y-intercept of the equation -5x + y =3
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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Y=mX+b where b=the y intercept.
-5x + y =3
y=5x+3
The y intercept=3.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+5x+%2B3%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, 5x +3).