SOLUTION: trying to find the slope of y=-5x-1

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Question 982432: trying to find the slope of y=-5x-1
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you do not know how or why, try finding any two points and compute the slope. You have a LINE, so the slope will be the same, regardless of which two points to use.