The "m" in y = mx + b is the <u>slope.</u>
It is the number of units a point goes up, down, left, or right each time. Making the line linear/straight.

"rise" is the the number of units you go up(+) or down(-), "run" is the number of units you go to the right
For example, if your slope is:

You are going up 1 unit, and to the right 2 units
3 or 
You are going up 3 units, and to the right 1 unit

You are going down one unit, and to the right 2 units
-3 or 
You are going down 3 units, and to the right 1 unit
Answer: p < -8
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: The second option
Step-by-step explanation: 14mph times 5 equal 70. 5 hours after 6 am is 11 am. 70 divided by 20 is 3.5. 3.5 hours after 6 am is 9:30. Hence 9:30 to 11