Question

Help in solving for y. Need to know the slope and y-intercept in the equation

Answer 1

Given the following equation:

8x - 5y = 10

then, we can solve it for y as follows:

5y = 8x -10

y = (8/5)x - (10/5)

y = (8/5)x - 2

So, the slope is m = 8/5 and the y-intercept is yo = -2.