Question

Find the slope of the graph of the linear equation.
y = -x - 2

Answer 1

slope is -1

Explanation:

y=mx+b

(m=slope)

(b= y-intercept)

y-intercept= -2

slope and x is -x.

there is always a 1 in front of the x.

so...

-1x = mx take out x.

m= -1 or slope = -1