SOLUTION: What is the slope of 3x+y=-6, and how do I find it?

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Question 328047: What is the slope of 3x+y=-6, and how do I find it?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Isolate y. The slope will be the number next to x.
3x + y = -6
y = -3x - 6
Do you see the number next to x? It is -3. That is your slope.