the form y=mx+c
where m is the gradient and c is the y-intercept.
the equation to gives 5y=3x - 7.
divide both side by 5 the coefficient of y → 35\;\frac{3}{5}53x - 75\;\frac{7}{5}57
comparing this with the general equation y=mx+c,
you can see that m= the gradient= 35\;\frac{3}{5}53.
