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What is the slope of the given equation y = -2x - 5

User MajorasKid
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

The equation for this case is y=mx+b

In this case the m or slope is -2

User Marcuse
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Answer:

-2 over -2

Explanation:

because you have rise over run and if you gave -2 over -2 you would write it as just -2

User Eduard Luca
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