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25 January, 01:03

What is the slope of the graph of 12x + 3y = - 17?

A.-4

B. negative one-fourth

C. one-fourth

D. 4

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  1. 25 January, 01:13
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    To get the slope you need to solve for y:

    12x+3y=-17

    Subtract 12x from both sides:

    3y=-12x-17

    Divide everything by 3:

    y=-4x-17/3

    The slope is - 4.
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