What is the slope of #12=-12y+12x#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-27T20:47:00

The slope (gradient) is +1

divide both sides by 12

#1=-y+x#

Swap the #1 and -y# but change their signs

#y=-1+x#

Write in standard format

#y=x-1#

Just so that you can see what is happening; this is the same as

#y=(1xx x)-1#

So the slope (gradient) is 1