document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=970392>Question 970392</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x - 2y = 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2y=5x-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(5/2)x-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Comparing this with y=mx+c we get,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=5/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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