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I cannot figure out how to do this

I cannot figure out how to do this-example-1
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When an equation looks like
y = mx + b, then m is the slope, and b is the y-intercept.

In the problem you have, y = -5x - 1. So, since the slope is just the number in front of the x, the answer is slope = -5.
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