SOLUTION: What is the slope of the graph of 5x-3y=11

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Question 1036051: What is the slope of the graph of 5x-3y=11
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you know that slope m = -A/B = -5/-3 = 5/3...otherwise you can solve for y and read the slope from the slope-intercept form...
5x - 3y = 11
-3y = -5x + 11
y = (5/3)x - 11/3
Either way, it is 5/3.