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How would i find the slope and y intersept of 3y=5x-18

User Obmarg
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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

The equation of a line in slope- intercept form is

y = mx + c ( m is the slope and c the y- intercept )

Given

3y = 5x - 18 ( divide all terms by 3 )

y =
(5)/(3) x - 6 ← in slope- intercept form

with slope m =
(5)/(3) and y- intercept c = - 6

User Joepreludian
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Answer:

y=5/3x−6

5/3 is your slope