Find the y-intercept of the line 2x-3y+5=0

$- 3$

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$\frac{5}{3}$

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$\frac{2}{3}$

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$\frac{- 3}{2}$

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Solution

The correct option is B
$\frac{5}{3}$

$- 3 y = - 2 x - 5$
$y = \frac{2}{3} x + \frac{5}{3}$
When an equation is represented as y = mx+c, c is called y - intercept.
$y - i n t e r c e p t = \frac{5}{3}$

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(2, 3)

2

y + 2 x = 3

y + 2 x = 5

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