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Which is the slope of a line parallel to the line 5x minus 3y =8

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Answer:

The slope is 5/3. The equation would be, y = 5/3x + 8/-3.

Explanation:

Standard form is "Ax + By = C

5x - 3y = 8

-5x. -5x

3y = -5x + 8

now divide both sides by 3

y = 5/3 + 8/-3

Slope is 5/3

User Szymon Wylezol
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Which is the slope of a line parallel to the line 5x minus 3y =8-example-1
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