Question

What is the slope of the line given by the following equation?

-3x - 4y = -24

Answer 1

-3/4

Explanation:

In order to find the slope, you have to solve for y.

-3x - 4y = -24

-4y = 3x - 24

y = (-3/4)x + 6

Y-intercept formula is y = mx + b

so m = -3/4