What is the slope of the line represented by the equation -2y=x-1?

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In the equation of a straight line: y = mx + c, slope is denoted

by the letter m.

$\it -2y = x-1|_(:(-2)) \Rightarrow y = -(1)/(2)x+(1)/(2) \Rightarrow m = -(1)/(2)$

JHarnach answered Mar 26, 2019

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the slope is negative one half or -1/2

Anku Singh answered Mar 30, 2019

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