SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line 4x + y = -9

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: Find the slope of the line
4x + y = -9
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Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4X+Y=-9 IN THE EQUATION OF A LINE Y=mX+b (m) IS THE SLOPE. THUS:
Y=-4X-9 THEN THE SLOPE IS (-4)
PROOF:
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, y = -4x -9).

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