Question

Determine the value of the slope for the linear function 2X -8X equals 4

Answer 1

`\begin{gathered} \text{Equation} \\ y=mx+b \\ m=\text{slope} \\ 2x-8y=40 \\ \text{solving y} \\ 8y=2x-40 \\ y=(2x)/(8)-(40)/(8) \\ y=(1)/(4)x-5,\text{ then} \\ \text{slope is }(1)/(4) \end{gathered}`