SOLUTION: state the slope and y-intercept for the graph of the equation 2x+y=6

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Question 617673: state the slope and y-intercept for the graph of the equation 2x+y=6
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Solve your equation for in terms of everything else, that is put it into the following form: . Then the slope is the coefficient on and the -intercept is a point represented by the ordered pair where is the constant term in your slope-intercept form equation.

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