SOLUTION: Determine the rate of change for the relation y = -4x a. -4 b. 0 c. 3 d. 7

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Question 1150885: Determine the rate of change for the relation y = -4x
a. -4
b. 0
c. 3
d. 7

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the rate of change is a slope
recall: slope-intercept form of linear equation
where is a slope and is y-intercept
compare to and you will see that the rate of change for the relation is
so, answer is:
a.

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