SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line represented by 5x– 7y = –6.

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Question 252747: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line represented by 5x– 7y = –6.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x-7y=-6
-7y=-5x-6
y=-5x/-7-6/-7
y=5x/7+6/7
Y=mX+b m=slope & b= Y intercept.
Slope=5/7.
Y intercept=6/7
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+5x%2F7+%2B6%2F7%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, 5x/7 +6/7).