SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line given by the following equation: 2x - 8y = 16

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Question 483515: what is the slope of the line given by the following equation:
2x - 8y = 16

Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope-intercept form of the equation is , where m is slope, (0,b) is y-intercept

divide by (-8)


The slope is

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