SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line 5x – 2y = 10

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Question 627702: what is the slope of the line 5x – 2y = 10
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x+-+2y+=+10

-2y+=+-5x+%2B+10

y+=+%28-5x+%2B+10%29%2F%28-2%29

y+=+%28-5x%29%2F%28-2%29+%2B+%2810%29%2F%28-2%29

y+=+expr%285%2F2%29x+-+5

So the slope is

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