SOLUTION: What is the slope and y-intercept of the equation y=-2/3x-12?why?

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Question 217806: What is the slope and y-intercept of the equation y=-2/3x-12?why?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=mx+b
m=slope
b=y int
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m=-2/3
b=-12
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-2/3 means it slopes down to the right