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Identify the slope of the line 3x+y=18

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Answer: -3

Step-by-step explanation: You have to get the equation into slope intercept form


3x + y =18\\

subtract 3x from both sides
y = -3x + 18

so the slope is -3

User Mitch Cohen
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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

put into the form y=mx+b

y= -3x + 18

"m" is the slope so -3 is the slope

User Paul Benn
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