SOLUTION: find the slope and y intercept of the given equation 3x=8+3y

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Question 670057: find the slope and y intercept of the given equation 3x=8+3y
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, lynnlo:
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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the "slope-intercept" form:
y+=+mx+%2B+b
so, write your equation in the "slope-intercept" form
3x=8%2B3y
3x-8=3y.....both sides divide by 3
3x%2F3-8%2F3=3y%2F3
x-2.67=y.......the "slope-intercept" form
so, the slope m=1 and the y-intercept is -2.67






Answer by lynnlo(4176) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope 1, y intercept -8/3