Question

How do you find the slope and intercept of `-8x-9y=27`?

Answer 1

x-intercept = -27/8, y-intercept = -3, slope = 8/9

Explanation:

x-intercept at y = 0, so x = -27/8
y-intercept at x = 0, so y = -3
Slope = rise/run = -3/(27/-8) = 8/9