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Set 1: Linear Functions (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

Line L has equation 2x + 3y = 12. What is the slope?

Line L has equation 2x + 3y = 12. What is the slope?

A.

-2/3

✓ Correct
B.

-3/2

C.

3/2

D.

2/3

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. 3y = -2x + 12. y = -2/3 x + 4

Why others are wrong:
B: -3/2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 3/2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2/3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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