Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line.
-$$y = - \frac { 8 } { 3 } x - \frac { 9 } { 2 }$$
A) $\mathrm { m } = \frac { 8 } { 3 } ; \left( 0 , \frac { 9 } { 2 } \right)$
B) $\mathrm { m } = - \frac { 9 } { 2 } ; \left( 0 , - \frac { 8 } { 3 } \right)$
C) $\mathrm { m } = - \frac { 8 } { 3 } ; \left( 0 , - \frac { 9 } { 2 } \right)$
D) $\mathrm { m } = - \frac { 3 } { 8 } ; \left( 0 , \frac { 9 } { 2 } \right)$

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The slope $m$ is the coefficient of $x$, which is $-\frac{8}{3}$, and the y-intercept is the constant term, $-\frac{9}{2}$, represented as the point $(0, -\frac{9}{2})$.

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