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Answer:
D. 2/5
Explanation:
The slope is the x-coefficient when the equation is solved for y.
2x -5y = 9 . . . . . . . given
-5y = -2x +9 . . . . . .subtract 2x
y = (-2/-5)x +9/(-5) . . . . divide by -5
y = 2/5x -9/5
The coefficient of x is 2/5. That is the slope of the line.
The slope is 2/5.