Question

Write an equation for a line parallel to y=-2x-2

Answer 1

y = -2x - 2
y = mx + b
m is slope
b is y-intercept

Parallel lines have the same slope, yet different y-intercepts. So keep "m" but change the "b".

Answer 2

This gives u the answer, shows u how to do it, and graphs it for u:
http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/Linear_Equations_And_Systems_Word_Problems.faq.question.118414.html

Answer 3

So, y=-2x+5

Answer 4

Plus, that website has a different equation. y=2x-2

Answer 5

Yes, y = -2x + 5 can work. (:

Answer 6

Thanks