Answer
$y=-x-\frac{5}{2}$
Work Step by Step
Use the point-slope form $y-y_1=m(x-x_1)$ to solve this problem.
Slope $=-1$, passing through $(-\frac{1}{2},-2)$
$y+2=-1(x+\frac{1}{2})$
$y+2=-x-\frac{1}{2}$
$y=-x-\frac{5}{2}$
College Algebra (6th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-228-1
Chapter 2 - Functions and Graphs - Exercise Set 2.3 - Page 255: 19
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