SOLUTION: How do I find the slope of a line parallel to the line -6x + 3y = -7?

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Question 320881: How do I find the slope of a line parallel to the line -6x + 3y = -7?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do I find the slope of a line parallel to the line -6x + 3y = -7?
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Solve for "y":
3y = 6x-7
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y = 2x - (7/3)
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slope = 2
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All lines parallel to the given line must have slope = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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