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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which is the slope of the line with equation -4x -2y = 4? A: - 2 B: - 1/2 C: 1/2 D: 2

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

add 4x to both sides \[\implies -2y = 4x + 4\] divide everything by -2 \[\implies y = -2x - 2\] does that help?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is 2? @igbasallote

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

what is the coefficient of x here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

in y = -2x - 2 what is m?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

i mean what is the coefficient of x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do i find out?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2!

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

so what's the slope then?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

right

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