Question 787068
Please help me solve this equation.
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Solve what equation?
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Use the slope-intercept form to graph the equation 

y = -5/8x - 1
It's a straight line, so you need 2 points.
(0,-1) is one point, it's the y-intercept.
Count over 8 units and down 5 --> (8,-6) is another.
Plot them, draw a line thru them.