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What is the slope in the equation y=-3/2x + 8 ?

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Hello there!

The slope is -3/2

Remember y=mx+b (Slope-Intercept Form)

m is the slope, and b is the y-intercept

m is -3/2, and b is 8

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User Andres Olarte
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Answer:


Slope = - (3)/(2) \\

Explanation:

Equation of a line is y = mx + c

where

m is the slope

c is the y intercept

From the question the equation is


y = - (3)/(2) x + 8

Comparing with the general equation above


Slope = - (3)/(2) \\

Hope this helps you

User Yrahman
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