SOLUTION: 3x-2y=18. what is the slope y-intercept and x-intercept. please show work

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Question 783901: 3x-2y=18. what is the slope y-intercept and x-intercept. please show work
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3x-2y=18. what is the slope y-intercept and x-intercept. please show work
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x-int ??
Let y = 0, then x = 18/3 = 6
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y-int ??
Let x = 0, then y = 18/-2 = -9
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slope ??
Solve for "y":
2y = 3x-18
y = (3/2)x - 9
slope = 3/2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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