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  • 23-12-2021
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A line L is parallel to the line 2x-5y-8=0. What is the gradient of the line

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  • 23-12-2021

Answer:

2/5

Step-by-step explanation:

1) rearrange the equation in the form y=mx+c where m is the gradient and y is the y intercept

2x-5y-8=0

add 5y to both sides

2x-8=5y

divide 5 on both sides

2/5x - 8/5 = y

overall equation is y=2/5x-8/5

the gradient is 2/5

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