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X Unit test What is the slope of the line? y - 4= -7(x – 6) Choose 1 answer: 1 A 7 4 B 7 -7 2 3

X Unit test What is the slope of the line? y - 4= -7(x – 6) Choose 1 answer: 1 A 7 4 B-example-1

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S\text{lope is the coefficient of x after making y the subject of the formula.}
\begin{gathered} y-4=-7(x-6) \\ y-4=-7x+42 \\ y=-7x+42+4 \\ y=-7x+46 \\ So,\text{ the slope is -7} \end{gathered}

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