SOLUTION: WHAT IS THE SLOPE OF THE EQUATION Y= -2

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Question 505681: WHAT IS THE SLOPE OF THE EQUATION Y= -2
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, oberobic:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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The equation y = -2 is really y = 0x - 2, which is in the form y = mx+b, where the slope is m


In this case, m = 0. So the slope is 0.

Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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There is no change in 'x' and there is no change in 'y' ... so there is no slope.
Y=-2 looks like a horizontal line at -2.