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What is the slope of y-3 = -4(x + 2)?

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Answer:

the answer is -4

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User Sasi Kumar M
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The equation of line is given as,


y-3\text{ = -4\lparen x+2\rparen}

The equation is simplified as follows:


\begin{gathered} y\text{ - 3 = -4x - 8} \\ 4x\text{ + y - 3 + 8 = 0} \\ 4x\text{ + y + 5 = 0} \end{gathered}

Slope of the given line is calculated as,


Slope\text{ = -4}

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