#y = -3x - 5# What is the slope? What is the #y#-intercept?
2 Answers
Dec 5, 2017
Explanation:
#"the equation of a line in "color(blue)"slope-intercept form "# is.
#color(red)(bar(ul(|color(white)(2/2)color(black)(y=mx+b)color(white)(2/2)|)))#
#"where m is the slope and b the y-intercept"#
#y=-3x-5" is in this form"#
#rArr"slope "=m=-3" and y-intercept "=b=-5#
The slope is
Explanation:
The equation is in slope-intercept form
where