Question

The equation of a line is y=-3x - 2. What are the slope and the y-intercept of the line?

A.
slope = -3 and y-intercept = 2
B.
slope = 3 and y-intercept = -2
C.
slope = 3 and y-intercept = 2
D.
slope = -3 and y-intercept = -2

Answer 1

The correct answer is (D) slope=-3 and y-intercept=-2

Explanation:

Answer 2

D, because everything in front of the x is the slope and everything after the x is the y- intercept