Question

Is y = -70x + 300 a negative or positive slope

Answer 1

Slope-intercept form: y = mx + b [m is the slope, b is the y-intercept or the y value when x = 0 --> (0, y)]

y = -70x + 300

m is -70, so it is a negative slope

Answer 2

Answer: the slope is negative

Explanation:

I graphed it and the slope is negative