SOLUTION: i need the slope of the line 3x+5y=2

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Question 540685: i need the slope of the line 3x+5y=2
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x +5y = 2
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Use your knowledge to get the equation into slope-intercept form.
y = mx + b
m = slope
(0,b) = y-intercept
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5y = -3x +2
y = 3/5*x + 2/5
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m = 3/5 = slope
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Done.