Question

In the xy-plane, what is the slope of the line whose equation is 3x-2y= 8?

A. -4
B. -8/3
C. 2/3
D. 3/2
E. 2

Answer 1

3x-2y= 8

Compare this equation to y = mx + c:
Where m = slope

Therefore, 3x - 8 = 2y
Therefore,3x/2 - 8/2 = y
Therefore,3x/2 - 4 = y

Therefore, 3/2 is the slope.

Answer 2

Have you understood @yomamabf ?

Answer 3

hang on i'm trying to process this information by trying it myself

Answer 4

Ask doubts if any..

Answer 5

Hey what is the 4?

Answer 6

is that the y-intercept?

Answer 7

Yes.

Answer 8

So Y= mx+ b is
Y= 3/2x-4?

Answer 9

Yes.

Answer 10

okay thank you

Answer 11

Np!