SOLUTION: my question is: the direction of a sraight line is such that the line falls 3 units farther below the x-axis for every unit it moves farther into the right. What is the slop of the

Question 330961: my question is: the direction of a sraight line is such that the line falls 3 units farther below the x-axis for every unit it moves farther into the right. What is the slop of the line?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The slope is the change in the vertical divided by the change in the horizontal.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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