How do you find the gradient of the line #y = - 6x + 3#?

1 Answer
Jul 5, 2017

#-6#

Explanation:

The equation of any straight line can always be written as ;

#y=mx+c--(1)#

where#" "m="the gradient"#

and#" " c="the "y-" intercept"#

so for

#y=-6x+3#

by comparing with #(1)" the gradient is "-6#