Question

Tion for y: 2x + 3y = -6. Then, answer the questions that follow.

formed equation, what is the slope of the linear equation 2x + 3y = -6?
to find solutions to the linear equation.
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Lesson 17 Problem Se
Transformed Linear Equation:
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Answer 1

The slope is -2/3

Explanation:

2x + 3y = -6

We want to find the slope, so we need to get the equation in slope intercept form y = mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept

Subtract 2x from each side

3y = -2x+6

Divide each side by 3

y = -2/3x +2

The slope is -2/3