SOLUTION: what is the slope and y intercept of 9x=8y+48?

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Question 257262: what is the slope and y intercept of 9x=8y+48?
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what is the slope and y intercept of 9x=8y+48?
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Put in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b
That means solve for y:
9x=8y+48
8y = 9x - 48
y = (9/8)x - 6
slope, m = 9/8
y-intercept, b = -6