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Grade 9 math · C.7 · Functions

Find the slope from standard form

Solve for y, or use slope = −(number with x) ÷ (number with y).

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  1. Find the slope of the line −4x + 2y = 3.

    Answer: 2

  2. Find the slope of the line 20x − 5y = 5.

    Answer: 4

  3. Find the slope of the line −4x + y = −4.

    Answer: 4

Tip: Solve for y, or use slope = −(number with x) ÷ (number with y).

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