Answer
-1; Since the slope is negative, the line falls from left to right.
Work Step by Step
The equation for the slope of a line is:
$$m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}=\frac{8-4}{-6-(-2)}=\frac{4}{-4}=-1$$
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