How do you find the slope and y intercept for $y=-35+3.1x$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-05-28T16:15:40

A linear equation of the form
$y = mx +b$ is in the slope-intercept form with a slope of $m$ and a y-intercept of $b$

Given $y = -35 +3.1x harr y=3.1x-35$
the slope is $3.1$ and the y-intercept is $(-35)$

How do you find the slope and y intercept for y=-35+3.1xy=-35+3.1x?