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Find the slope and y-intercept for the graph of the equation. 8x - 3y = 9

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\begin{gathered} 8x-3y=9 \\ \text{Solving y} \\ 3y=8x-9 \\ y=(8x)/(3)-(9)/(3) \\ y=(8x)/(3)-3 \\ \text{The slope is }(8)/(3) \\ \text{For y-intercept} \\ x=0 \\ y=(8(0))/(3)-3 \\ y=0-3 \\ y= \\ y-\text{intercept is (0,-3)} \end{gathered}

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