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Reduce the equation 6x + 3y + 8 = 0 into slope-intercept form. Hence, find its slope.

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Reduce the equation 6x + 3y + 8 = 0 into slope-intercept form. Hence, find its slope.

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उत्तर

Given equation is 6x + 3y + 8 = 0, which can be written as
3y = – 6x – 8

∴ y = `(-6x)/3 - 8/3`

∴ y = `-2x - 8/3`

This is of the form y = mx + c with m = – 2

∴ y = `-2x - 8/3` is in slope-intercept form with slope = – 2.

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पाठ 5: Locus and Straight Line - Miscellaneous Exercise 5 [पृष्ठ ७९]

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पाठ 5 Locus and Straight Line
Miscellaneous Exercise 5 | Q 4 | पृष्ठ ७९

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