sherrylee31 sherrylee31
  • 28-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the line
described by 2x + 3y = 4?

A. 2/3
B. -2/3
C. 3/2
D. 2
E. 3

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DatGuy323
DatGuy323 DatGuy323
  • 28-07-2020

Answer: B) -2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

First turn this equation into slope-intercept form(y = mx + b), where m is the slope.

2x+3y=4

3y=-2x+4

y=-2/3x+4/3

Thus, the slope is -2/3

Hope it helps <3

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Аноним Аноним
  • 28-07-2020

Answer:

B. -2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]2x + 3y = 4?\\\mathrm{Slope}\:\mathbf{m}\:\mathrm{of\:a\:line\:of\:the\:form}\:\mathbf{Ax+By=C}\:\mathrm{equals}\:\mathbf{-\frac{A}{B}}\\\mathbf{A}=2,\:\mathbf{B}=3\\m=-\frac{2}{3}[/tex]

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