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-5x - 6y = 2 is the standard form of a linear equation in two variables. So the slope is the negative ratio of the coefficients of x and y, -(-5/-6) = -5/6, and the y-intercept is the ratio of the constant and the coefficient of y, 2/-6 = -1/3.

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