Answer :
The slope is the same as the gradient
y=mx+c where m is the gradient and c is the y intercept
y=-5x-9
Therefore the 'slope' is -5 i.e. it goes down 5 every 1 across.
y=mx+c where m is the gradient and c is the y intercept
y=-5x-9
Therefore the 'slope' is -5 i.e. it goes down 5 every 1 across.