What is the slope of 1/6y=2/3y-5/12x+1?

1 Answer
Dec 23, 2015

m = 5/6

Explanation:

1/6 y =2/3 y - 5/12 x +1

1/6 y -2/3 y = -5/12 x +1

-1/2 y = -5/12 x +1

Multiply both sides by -2 to get

-2 * (-1/2 y) = -2 * ( -5/12 x +1)

y= 5/6 x -2

m = 5/6