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6X + 5Y = 8

subtract 6X from both sides

5Y = -6X + 8

divide both sides by 5

Y = -6/5X+ 8/5

now you have a line of slope -6/5 that intersects the Y axis at 8/5. (Solve for X to get X intercept)

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