Question

What is the slope of the line given by the equation y=-3x?

OA. 3
OB.1/3
OC. -3
OD.-1/3

Answer 1

C. -3

Explanation:

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

y = -3x

The slope is -3 and the y-intercept is 0.