SOLUTION: This one is a little more difficult for me, how would I graph the equation and identify the y-intercept of y + x = -5?

Question 448977: This one is a little more difficult for me, how would I graph the equation and identify the y-intercept of
y + x = -5?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This one is a little more difficult for me, how would I graph the equation and identify the y-intercept of
y + x = -5?
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1st: Solve for "y":
y = -x-5
2nd: Plot two points:
If x = 0, y = -5 gives point (0,-5)
If x = 2, y = -7 gives point (2,-7)
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3rd: Plot those 2 points and
draw a line thru them.
that is the graph you want.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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