What is the slope of the equation #-6x+13y=-2#?

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Tom M.
Dec 18, 2017

#6/13#

Explanation:

We need to put this line into the form #y=mx+c# where m is the gradient and c is the y-intercept.

#-6x+13y=-2#
#13y=6x-2#
#y=6/13x-2/13#

Comparing this to #y=mx+c#, #m=6/13#. So the gradient is #6/13#

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