SOLUTION: hey i want to know how to solve and graph this equation y+x=-5 i did the problem on my own but i'm not sure if my answer is correct

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Question 1030620: hey i want to know how to solve and graph this equation y+x=-5
i did the problem on my own but i'm not sure if my answer is correct

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y+x=5
y=-x+5
slope is -1, and y-intercept is 5
Alternative is to make x=0 (y=5) y=0 (x=5). Those two points define the line.
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