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Question 817213: What is the slope given 2x-y=3
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Cromlix:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the slope given 2x-y=3
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Add y to both sides to get:
y+3 = 2x
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Solve for "y":
y = 2x-3
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slope = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First of all sort 2x - y = 3
into the form: y = mx + c
-y = -2x + 3
Multiply both sides by -1
y = 2x - 3
Slope = 2
Intersection with y axis = 0,-3
Hope this helps.
:-)