How do you find the slope of #-2x+4y=6#?

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Jim G.
Jun 9, 2018

#"slope "=1/2#

Explanation:

#"the equation of a line in "color(blue)"slope-intercept form"# is.

#•color(white)(x)y=mx+b#

#"where m is the slope and b the y-intercept"#

#"rearrange "-2x+4y=6" into this form"#

#"add "2x" to both sides"#

#4y=2x+6#

#"divide all terms by 4"#

#y=1/2x+3/2larrcolor(blue)"in slope-intercept form"#

#"with slope "=1/2#

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