SOLUTION: in the function 4x+3y=-6, the y-intercept is what?

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Question 289581: in the function 4x+3y=-6, the y-intercept is what?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the y intercept?
It is y when x=0
4x+3y=-6
3y=-6
x=-2
Or we could put the equation in the form y=mx+b where b is the y intercept
3y=-6-4x
y=-4/3x-6/3
y=-4x/3-2
-2 is the y intercept