SOLUTION: Hello, Can someone please help me to solve this equation to create an equation table using x, y,(x,y). y=-1/2x-4 (the "/" symbol represents 1 over 2)

Question 368541: Hello,
Can someone please help me to solve this equation to create an equation table using x, y,(x,y).
y=-1/2x-4 (the "/" symbol represents 1 over 2)

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, solver91311:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
All you need to do is provide x values and then use the function to generate y values.
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Continue in that manner until you have the number of ordered pairs you want.

Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Step 1: Select a value for . It can be anything you like, but I recommend choosing a small even integer for this problem.

Step 2: Do the indicated arithmetic to determine the value of that corresponds to the selected value of .

Step 3: Create the ordered pair using the values determined in steps 1 and 2.

Step 4: Record the results of steps 1 through 3 as one row of your table.

Step 5: Repeat the steps 1 through 4 at least one more time. You may have to repeat the first four steps several times depending on the number of table entries required by your text or your instructor's instructions.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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