SOLUTION: find the slope: x + 8y = 16 m = ?

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Question 415222: find the slope: x + 8y = 16
m = ?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the slope: x+%2B+8y+=+16 ...write it in slope-intercept form

8y+=+-x+%2B+16

8y%2F8+=+-x%2F8+%2B+16%2F8

y+=+-%281%2F8%29x+%2B+2........your slope is:

m+=+-%281%2F8%29