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8x-4y=12 and 6x - 3y = 18 Slope

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Rachel Hickman

Published Jan 20, 2026

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What is the slope (gradient) of

8x-4y=12

Get Eq. 1 into y = mx + b format:

8x - 4y = 12

-4y = -8x + 12

Divide each side by -4
-8x + 12
-4
Simplifying, we have:

y = 2x - 3

Final Answer

Slope = 2

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