document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=197853>Question 197853</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 = 0 ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3y=-2x-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x/3-6/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x/3-2 thus the slope is -2/3. </SPAN>\n" );
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