Question

Find the slope of the line whose equation is 5y = x - 3.

Answer 1

5y = x - 3
Divide by 5 on both sides and you will get  $y= \frac{1}{5}x- \frac{3}{5}$.
Slope intercept form is y=mx + b, where m is the slope.

Therefore, the slope to 5y = x - 3, is $\frac{1}{5}$.