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What is the rate of change of the line represented by 3x+4y=10?

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Answer:

-3/4

Explanation:

The rate of change is also the slope

3x+4y = 10

Solve for y

4y = -3x+10

y = -3/4 x +10/4

y = -3/4 x + 5/2

This is in slope intercept form

y = mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept

The slope is -3/4 and this is the rate of change

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