SOLUTION: What is the slope of x=5y?

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What is the slope of x=5y?
Put the equation in slope intercept form: highlight%28y=mx%2Bb%29, m=slope and b=y-intercept.
x=5y
x%2F5=5y%2F5
%281%2F5%29x=y
y=highlight%281%2F5%29x The slope, m=1/5
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