Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 1 - Linear Functions - 1.3 Fundamentals of Graphing and Slope - 1.3 Exercises - Page 53: 77

Answer

The line is supposed to cross the y-axis at -3 rather than the x-axis at -3.

Work Step by Step

The equation is in slope intercept form so we can see that the y-intercept is -3. Therefore, the line should cross the y-axis at -3.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.