Question

Determine the slope of the line 5x − 3y − 12 = 0.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The slope of the line:

in standard form:
`ax+by+c=0`

the slope is
`m=- (a)/(b)`

For your line equation:
`5x-3y -12 = 0`

the slope is
`m=- (5)/(-3) = (5)/(3)`