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What is the slope of a line of best fit if its equation is y = −8x + 9?

1 over 9
Negative 1 over 8
−8
9

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Answer:

-8 over 1

Explanation:

User Gprivitera
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The slope of that line is -8 over 1. Slope is Rise over run correct? So since its negative you would go to (0,9) since that's your y-intercept, and then go down 8 and to the right one. Down 8 to the right 1
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