SOLUTION: find the slope intercept equation for the line with the indicated slope and y-intercept. Slope 9/4, y-intercept (0,-8)

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Question 763506: find the slope intercept equation for the line with the indicated slope and y-intercept. Slope 9/4, y-intercept (0,-8)
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Solved by pluggable solver: Find the equation of the line(with graph)---slope a nd y-intercept:given

Using the slope-intercept form,
y=mx%2Bb
where m=slope, b=y-intercept,
and, substituting the values m=9/4 and b=-8,
y=%289%2F4%29x%2B-8
And the general equation is,
%289%2F4%29x-y%2B-8=0
graph%28900%2C900%2C-20%2C20%2C-20%2C20%2C%289%2F4%29%2Ax%2B-8%29