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The equation shows the relationship between x and y:

y = −9x + 5

What is the slope of the equation?

−14
−9
−4
5

User Navarro
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Answer:

-9

Explanation:

for linear equations, the show off the line is the coefficient of x.

in this case, the slope would be -9

User Sanjay Shah
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