SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line with equation 2x+3y+6=0

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Question 198691: What is the slope of the line with equation 2x+3y+6=0
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What is the slope of the line with equation 2x+3y+6=0
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Put into slope-intercept form
y = (-2/3)x - 2
m = -2/3
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For any eqn ax + by = c, the slope, m, is
-a/b
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c has no effect on the slope.