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What is the slope of 2x+3y=18

User Noelle
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To find the slope, make y the subject, and the slope will be the coefficient of x.

2x + 3y = 18
3y = -2x + 18
y =
(-2x+18)/(3)

So your slope is
(-2)/(3)!

Hope this helped!
User Ashfaque
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the slope is -2/3 and y intercept is 6
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