SOLUTION: Find the slope and y-intercept of the line 2x - 3y =6

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Question 60544: Find the slope and y-intercept of the line
2x - 3y =6

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2x - 3y =6 [Re-write in the slope-intecept form of a line]
-3y=-2x+6
y=2/3x-2
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y=any y point on the line
m=the slope of the line
x=any corresponding x value of the line
b=the y-intercept of the line
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Slope=2/3
y-intercept = (0, -2)
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