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What is the slope of the line? y= -5x - 9 slope = ______ fill in the blank
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What is the slope of the line?

y= -5x - 9

slope = ______
fill in the blank

User Blid
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the line has a gradient of -5 and an intercept of -9.
so on a graph it would go 5 down and 9 across (towards the left of the graph)
User Jjathman
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y=-5x-9
Use y=mx+b
The slope is -5 .
Hope it helps.
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