SOLUTION: what is the slope of 2x+y=2. i dont know if i should subtract the two. or get rid of the two next to the x or just leave the x as 0. please help.

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Question 697025: what is the slope of 2x+y=2.
i dont know if i should subtract the two. or get rid of the two next to the x or just leave the x as 0. please help.

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the slope of 2x+y=2.
:
You want to put the equation into the slope/intercept form which is y = mx + b
:
2x + y = 2
subtract 2x from both sides
y = -2x + 2
This is the slope/intercept form, the slope (m) is -2

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