SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the equation. 2x+y=9

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Question 485325: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the equation.
2x+y=9
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope-intercept equation of the line is y=mx%2Bb, where m is the slope, b- is y-intercept
2x%2By=9
y=-2x%2B9
The slope is m=-2
y-intercept is (0,9)