Question

Which number in the equation below is the "m"? y=-2-6x

Answer 1

-6

Explanation:

The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

In this case, the equation is y = -2-6x, or y=-6x-2.

The coefficient of x is -6, so the slope is -6.