SOLUTION: How would you graph this function? f(x) = -2x - 5

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Question 67950: How would you graph this function?
f(x) = -2x - 5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How would you graph this function?
f(x) = -2x - 5
You need two points to graph a line.
If x=0 y=-5 Point(0,-5)
If x=2 y=-9 Point(2,-9)
Plot the two points and draw a line thru them.
That is the graph.
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Cheers,
Stan H.