SOLUTION: how do i find the slope to f(x)=-4x-5

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Question 437744: how do i find the slope to f(x)=-4x-5
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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how do i find the slope to f(x)=-4x-5
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The slope is -4
we can tell immediately because it is already in "slope-intercept" form of:
y = mx + b
where
m is slope
b is the y-intercept