Question

Which of the following best describes the technique used to graph the equation, y = -2x + 8, using slope and y-intercept?

A. Mark a point at 8 on the y-axis, move upward 2 and right 1, mark the point and draw the line.
B. Mark a point at 8 on the y-axis, move downward 2 and right 1, mark the point and draw the line.
C. Mark a point at -2 on the y-axis, move upward 8 and right 1, mark the point and draw the line.
D. Mark a point at -2 on the y-axis, move downward 8 and right 1, mark the point and draw the line.

Answer 1

B