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The line represented by the equation 3x + 5y = 2 has a slope of -3/5 the look of the graph

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3x + 5y = 2 can be solved for 5y and then for y: 5y = -3x + 2, and so

y = (-3/5)x + 2/5. Slope is -3/5 and y-intercept is (0, 2/5). If you want more info, please ask specifically for what you want.

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