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What is the slope of the line whose equation is 5x+2y=10 ?

A. 2/5 C. -2/5
B. 5/2 D. -5/2

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User Gglasses
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

You can rewrite the equation into slope intercept form and you get Y=10-5x/2 (The whole problem is being divided by 2).

You can leave -5/2 as it is because it's a lot easier to plot the point using Rise over Run or Rise/Run.

Hope this helps! :)

User Verron Knowles
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The answer is D -5/2
User Chandresh
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