SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x+3y+6=0?

SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x+3y+6=0?

Algebra.Com

Question 79800: what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x+3y+6=0?

Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+3y=6

To find the slope, you must solve for y in terms of x. In this case, get the 2x +6 terms to the right side of the equation:
3y=-2x-6

Next, divide both sides by 3:

The slope is the coefficient of x, which is .

R^2 at SCC
RELATED QUESTIONS
What is the slope of the line with the equation 2x+3y+6=0? (answered by checkley75)

What is the slope of the line with the equation... (answered by grmpichardo)

what is the slope of the line with the equation... (answered by checkley77)

What is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 = 0... (answered by Mathtut,checkley77)

what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 = 0 (answered by Fombitz)

What is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 =... (answered by stanbon)

what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x+3y+6=0? (answered by MathLover1)

What is the slope of the line with the equation {{{2x+3y+6=0}}}? (answered by mathie123)

What is the slope of the line with the equation... (answered by lwsshak3)