Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 3 - Introduction to Graphing - Connecting: The Concepts - Exercises - Page 217: 10

Answer

$y=−x−8$

Work Step by Step

The slope-intercept form of a line's equation is: $y=mx+b$ Solve for $y$ by subtracting $5$ to both sides: $y+5−5=−(x+3)−5 \\y=−(x+3)−5 \\y=−x−3−5 \\y=−x−8$
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