SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line y = -3/8x – 1 Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper fraction, or integer. Thank You

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Question 1088122: Find the slope of the line y = -3/8x – 1


Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper fraction, or integer.
Thank You

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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When y is on the left alone, the coefficient of x is the slope.
The slope is -3/8.
It is that easy, so long as +1y or y is by itself on the left.