halp! i can't figure this question out or understand the process

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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

so frustrated on the verge of quitting

mertsj · Answer

Solve the given equation for y.
The coefficient of x will be the slope.

mertsj · Answer

And don't be a quitter.  When something is hard that means exactly one thing:  you have to work harder.

anonymous · Answer

okay what you gotta do is find the opposite reciprocal

mertsj · Answer

Ok.  someone else wants to help you now.  Good luck.

tkhunny · Answer

Third time I've seen you post this problem.  Third time you've posted no work.

What is the slope of the given line?  Just answer the question.  Give it your best offering.

jdoe0001 · Answer

ditto, well, I've seen twice thus far =)

jdoe0001 · Answer

so... solve for "y"... what do you get?

texaschic101 · Answer

-3x - 6y = 17.....put this in y = mx + b form. Once this is done, the number in the m position is the slope.

anonymous · Answer

i give up

anonymous · Answer

no don't give up :(

jdoe0001 · Answer

the idea behind exercises is not for you to just transcribe letters over
the idea is to understand it, otherwise it has no use