SOLUTION: what is the slope of a line with the equation of y-2=-3/4(x+5) just a hint the 3/4 is a fraction.

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Question 658075: what is the slope of a line with the equation of y-2=-3/4(x+5)
just a hint the 3/4 is a fraction.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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The slope of y - y1 = m(x-x1) is m.

In this case, m = -3/4, so the slope is -3/4