SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line with the equation 4x+6y=11 Answers to pick from are 4, -2/3, 2/3, 11/6 My answer was 4, but I do not know if I am correct, my workbook does not explain

Algebra ->  Coordinate-system -> SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line with the equation 4x+6y=11 Answers to pick from are 4, -2/3, 2/3, 11/6 My answer was 4, but I do not know if I am correct, my workbook does not explain      Log On


   



Question 108611: Find the slope of the line with the equation 4x+6y=11
Answers to pick from are 4, -2/3, 2/3, 11/6
My answer was 4, but I do not know if I am correct, my workbook does not explain how to do it very well!!

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Find the slope of the line with the equation 4x+6y=11
Answers to pick from are 4, -2/3, 2/3, 11/6
My answer was 4,
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Solve the equation for "y":
6y = -4x+11
y = (-2/3)x+(11/6)
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The slope is -2/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.