SOLUTION: graph the equation using the slope and the y-intercept. y= -8/3x - 6. I need help graphing it. what are the points? there should be three correct?

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Question 450374: graph the equation using the slope and the y-intercept.
y= -8/3x - 6. I need help graphing it. what are the points? there should be three correct?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx+b
m=slope
b=y int
slope=-8/3
y int=-6
(0,-6)
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y int is first point.
2nd point 3 right, 8 down from y int.
3rd point 3 right, 8 down from (3,-14)
no math necessary.