Question

What is the slope of the graph of y = -3x?

-1/3
1/3
-3
3

Answer 1

your answer would be -3 because it is the number next to x

Answer 2

Slope is -3

General Formulas and Concepts:

Algebra I

Slope-Intercept Form: y = mx + b

• m - slope
• b - y-intercept

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

y = -3x

↓ Compare to y = mx + b

Slope m = -3

y-intercept b = 0