document.write( "Question 635302: Find the slope of each line.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x-3y=18
\n" ); document.write( "-3y=-2x+18
\n" ); document.write( "-3y/-3=(-2x+18)/-3
\n" ); document.write( "y=-2x/-3-18/3
\n" ); document.write( "y=(2/3)x-6
\n" ); document.write( "Compare above equation with the equation of the line
\n" ); document.write( "y=mx+b
\n" ); document.write( "y-intercept=b=-6
\n" ); document.write( "slope of the line=m=2/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(1/2)y=-3x+4
\n" ); document.write( "y/2=-3x+4
\n" ); document.write( "2(y/2)=2(-3x+4)
\n" ); document.write( "y=-6x+8
\n" ); document.write( "Compare above equation with the equation of the line
\n" ); document.write( "y=mx+b
\n" ); document.write( "y-intercept=b=8
\n" ); document.write( "slope of the line=m=-6
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