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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y= -1/2x + 1/4

-1/2

-1/4

1/4

1/2

User Ninnemannk
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9 votes

Answer:

-1/2

Explanation:

whatever is beside the x will be your slope

User Lightonphiri
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2 votes

Answer:

-1/2

Explanation:

The gradient of the line is the slope and the equation mx + y states that mx is the gradient.

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