How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line $y+3= -1/3x$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-23T01:04:50

$y$ intercept $=-3$
slope $=1/3$

$y+3=-1/3x$

Solve it for $y$
Equation in the standard form
Its constant term is $y$ intercept.
The coefficient of $x$ is slope.
$y=-3+1/3x$

$y$ intercept $=-3$
slope $=1/3$

How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line y+3= -1/3xy+3= -1/3x?