SOLUTION: The slope of line 1 is equal to five less than twice the slope of line 2. If the slope of line 1 is equal to -2/3, what is the slope of line 2?

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Question 1184928: The slope of line 1 is equal to five less than twice the slope of line 2. If the slope of line 1 is equal to -2/3, what is the slope of line 2?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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slopeOne, -2%2F3, also described as 2m-5
slopeTwo, m

You can figure what to do from that.