SOLUTION: Find Slope of Line 4x+5y=-2

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Question 833954: Find Slope of Line 4x+5y=-2
Answer by sofiyac(983) About Me  (Show Source):
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5y=-4x-2
y=(-4/5)x-2/5
coefficient of x term is the slope when the equation is in the form y=mx+b (m is the slope). So our slope is -4/5