SOLUTION: I am so confused with how to figure out the formula to find the answer when it asks me to graph x-y=3. I just don't know how or where to begin. Do I make up a number to use?

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Question 1014722: I am so confused with how to figure out the formula to find the answer when it asks me to graph x-y=3. I just don't know how or where to begin. Do I make up a number to use?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


So now you have a formula for the dependent variable y given the independent variable x.
It's the equation of a line so choose two values of x and get two data points.
Then graph.
When ,
(0,-3)
When ,
(3,0)
Graph it.
.

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