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What is the slope of the given line: 2x-5y=-3

 Sep 6, 2015
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2x-5y=-3   add 5y, 3 to both sides and rewrite this as

 

5y  = 2x + 3      divide both sides by 5

 

y = (2/5)x + (3/5)     and the slope is the thing in front of "x".....in this case, (2/5)

 

 

 

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 Sep 6, 2015

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