SOLUTION: select the slope of the equation y-7=-4(x+8) A.4 B.-4 C.7 D-8

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Question 762377: select the slope of the equation y-7=-4(x+8) A.4 B.-4 C.7 D-8
Found 2 solutions by Stitch, Cromlix:
Answer by Stitch(470)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The equation of a line is Y = mX + B.
Where m is the slope and B is the Y-intercept.
Given:
Multiply the -4 through.

Add 7 to both sides.

The slope is -4.

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y-7=-4(x+8)
Put in y = mx + c form
y = -4x - 32 + 7
y = -4x - 25
Slope of equation = -4 (B)
Hope this helps.
:-)

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