document.write( "Question 195075: find the slope 10x-3y=-60 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #146320 by RAY100(1637)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 10x -3y = -60 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "rearrange \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "-3y = -10x -60 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "mult thru by (-1),,,, just to clarify \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "3y = 10x +60 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "divide all terms by 3 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = (10/3) x + 20 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "From the base form, y=mx +b, we can see that m= slope = 10/3 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "checking \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "spot a few points from origonal eqn,,,(0,20),,,(-6,0),,y2-y1/x2-x1 = 20/6=10/3,,,ok \n" ); document.write( " |