Question

Select the correct answer.

The equation of a line is y = -3x – 2. What are the slope and the y-intercept of the line?
A.
slope = -3 and y-intercept = 2
B.
slope = 3 and y-intercept = -2
C.
slope = 3 and y-intercept = 2
D.
slope = -3 and y-intercept = -2

Answer 1

D.

Explanation:

The first part of the equation is -3 and the second part is -2. The number attached to the variable is the "slope" and the number coming after the variable is the y intercept.

Answer 2

The answer is D slope = -3 y-intercept = -2

Explanation: