1. The x-intercept of the line is -3. The y-intercept of the line is 6. What us the slope of the line?

2. What is the equation in slope-intercept form of the linedescribed in Exercise 1?

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typing mistakes:

1. What IS the slope...

2. ...line described...
slope is change in y for a given change in x.

Here, from x=-3 to 0 the change in y is zero to 6, slope is 6/3 or 2
So then what's the equation in slope-intercept?
y=slope*x + yintercept

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Okay. Thanks a lot!