Question 118368
Notice that the equation {{{ y - 6 = 2(x + 4)}}} is in point-slope form. Remember,  the general equation of a line in point slope form is {{{y-y[1]=m(x-x[1])}}} where m is the slope. From {{{ y - 6 = 2(x + 4)}}}, we can see that {{{m=2}}}. So the slope is 2.