SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line described by the equation. 7 - 3y = 9x

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Question 371474: Find the slope of the line described by the equation. 7 - 3y = 9x
Answer by Aust05(12) About Me  (Show Source):
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7 - 3y= 9x put this into slope intercept form or y=mx+b subtract the sevens from both sides to get -3y= 9x-7 then divide by -3 on both sides to get y= -3x+2 1/3 the slope is -3 bcuz it is the m of the equation