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What is the slope of the line?

y = -5x - 9

Slope =

Help Please

Sagot :

The slope is the same as the gradient

y=mx+c where m is the gradient and c is the y intercept
y=-5x-9

Therefore the 'slope' is -5 i.e. it goes down 5 every 1 across.