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3x + 5y = 16

5y = -3x + 16

y = -3/5 x + 16/5

By the slope-intercept form:

y = mx + b where

m = slope

b = y-intercept

Therefore, the slope is -3/5.

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3x + 5y = 16

5y = -3x + 16

y = -3/5 x + 16/5

By the slope-intercept form:

y = mx + b where

m = slope

b = y-intercept

Therefore, the slope is -3/5.

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