SOLUTION: Please help me solve this: Find the slope of the line 3y+2x=7

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Question 619199: Please help me solve this:
Find the slope of the line 3y+2x=7
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

Using the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b 

 where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.

 3y+2x=7     OR   y = (-2/3)x + 7/2   m = (-2/3)