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What is the y-intercept for 2x+3y=24
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User Lucyper
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Answer:

the y-intercept is 8

Explanation:

Step 1:seperate all terms away from y

2x+3y=24

3y=-2x+24

step 2:move and divide 3 on both sides.

3y=-2x+24

y=-2/3x+24/3

y=-2/3x+8

So that means the slope is -2/3 and the y-intercept is 8,hope this helps

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