Determine the slope of the line represented by the equation: −10x+9y=13

Nathan Kinsinger asked Mar 28, 2023

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Nathan Kinsinger asked Mar 28, 2023

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Taking the given equation to its slope-intercept form we get:

$\begin{gathered} -10x+9y+10x=13+10x, \\ 9y=10x+13, \\ (9y)/(9)=(10x+13)/(9), \\ y=(10)/(9)x+(13)/(9)\text{.} \end{gathered}$

Answer: The slope of the given line is:

$(10)/(9)\text{.}$

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