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Find the slope of the line 2x+5y=-3.
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Find the slope of the line 2x+5y=-3.

User Scott Staniewicz
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in form ax+by=c
slope=-a/b
2x+5y=-3
a=2
b=5
slope=-2/5
User Cedrics
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2 x + 5 y = - 3
5 y = - 2 x - 3 / : 5 ( we will divide both sides of the equation by 5 )
y = -2/5 x - 3/5
The slope is : m = -2/5
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