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Find the slope-intercept equation for the line with the indicated slope and y-intercept.Slope $-\frac{5}{3} ; y$ -intercept $(0,-8)$
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Step 1: The slope-intercept form of a linear equation is given by $y = mx + b$, where $m$ is the slope of the line and $b$ is the y-intercept. Show more…
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