What is the slope of this line?

Mradziwon asked Sep 17, 2023

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Mradziwon asked Sep 17, 2023

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SOLUTION

From the question,

We have that the equation of the line is 5x + 2y = 9.

2y = - 5 x + 9

Divide both sides by 2, we have :

y = 1/ 2 ( -5x + 9 )

The slope of this line = -5 / 2

Vincent Yiu answered Sep 23, 2023

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