Question

For the line described y = 3x – 6 the y-intercept is _ and the slope is _

Answer 1

slope is 3 and y-intercept is -6

Explanation:

General equation of a line:

`y = mx + b`

m » slope

b » y-intercept

from the equation given:

`y = 3x - 6`

by comparison,

m » 3

b » -6