What is the next term in the sequence? 40/27,20/9,10/

The top is divided by 2
The bottom is divided by 3
5/1 is the literal answer. I wonder if 5 is also OK. 

Where m is the slope of the line and b is the y-intercept of the line, or the y-coordinate of the point at which the line crosses the y-axis. to write an equation in slope-intercept form, given a graph of that equation, pick two points on the line and use them to find the slope. this is the value of m in the equation.