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Given the equation 3x + y = 14, determine the slope of the line

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Answer:

3x + y = 14

Explanation:

rewrite in y = mx + b format

i.e y = 3x - 14

where m = slope

therefore m=3

User Yuriy Faktorovich
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Answer:

-3 is the slope of the line.

Explanation:

You have to rearrange the equation to slope intercept form, y=mx+b.

3x+y=14

-3x -3x

y=-3x+14

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