SOLUTION: Determine the slope and y -intercept of the graph of 12 + 3y =-2x. Please detail resolutions

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Question 31145: Determine the slope and y -intercept of the graph of 12 + 3y =-2x. Please detail resolutions
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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the y intercept is found by setting x=0 or 12+3y=0 or 3y=12 or y=4
setting y=0 we get 12=-2x or x=-6 therefore the slope is
the intercepts are (0,-6)(4,0) therefore the slope is
(-6-0)/4-0) or -6/4 or -1.5