SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 = 0

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Question 300710: what is the slope of the line with the equation 2x + 3y + 6 = 0

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Convert to slope-intercept form, y=mx%2Bb where m is the slope.
2x+%2B+3y+%2B+6+=+0+
+3y+=-2x-6+
+y+=-%282%2F3%29x-2+
m=-%282%2F3%29