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Question 747782: How do I find the slope of the equation 10x - 21y = 0? I first tried to put it in the form of y = mx + b, resulting in y = 10x + 21. Afterwards I put 10/21, but there is no way to reduce and 10/21 isn't an option for my answer. Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, rothauserc:Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do I find the slope of the equation 10x - 21y = 0? I first tried to put it in the form of y = mx + b, resulting in y = 10x + 21. Afterwards I put 10/21, but there is no way to reduce and 10/21 isn't an option for my answer.
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10x - 21y = 0?
y = (10/21)x [not 10x + 21]
Slope = 10/21
That's the slope, regardless of the options.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! We are given
How do I find the slope of the equation 10x - 21y = 0?
first solve the equation for y
21y = 10x
and
y = (10/21) * x
now you can use y = mx + b and we have
m = 10 / 21