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Question 127703: What is the answer to this: What is the slope of the line 6x-2y=36? Please help!
Answer by JessicaGill(40)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Lets put the equation into slope intercept form with m being the slope.

1. We must isolate the y variable. Minus 6x from both sides

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2. Now divide both sides by -2

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Using the slope formula we know that the slope of the original equation is .

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