Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 1 - Precalculus Review - 1.2 Linear and Quadratic Functions - Exercises - Page 18: 10

Answer

y=-2x+3

Work Step by Step

When an equation is in slope-intercept form, or y=mx+b form, m=slope and b=y-intercept. Therefore, if the slope=-2 and the y-intercept=3, then m=-2 and b=3. Now we can plug in these numbers and get our equation to be: y=-2x+3
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