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What is the slope of the line represented by 9x-12y=48?

User Diaa Saada
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Answer:

m = 3/4

Explanation:

Currently, the line is in standard form.

We can convert it slope-intercept form by simply solving for y:


9x-12y=48\\-12y=48-9x\\y=((48-9x))/(-12)\\ y=-4+(3)/(4)x

Thus, the slope is 3/4

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