Question

What is the slope of the line described by the equation 4x + 6y = 12?

Answer 1

Answer:

slope = -2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

4x + 6y = 12

6y = 12 - 4x

Dividing through by 6 gives:

y = 2 - 2/3x

Coefficient of x = -2/3

Hence:

Slope = -2/3