SOLUTION: I need help with graphing y= -8x. If you could explain in detail, each step... that would be great. My name is Andrew, thank you for your help.

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Question 491026: I need help with graphing y= -8x. If you could explain in detail, each step... that would be great. My name is Andrew, thank you for your help.
Answer by chessace(471) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X=0 --> y=0 so make a point at (0,0).
x=1 --> y=-8 so make a point at (1,-8) i.e., a little to the right and quite a bit down.
Line up a ruler on those 2 points and draw the line.