Question

Help please. Model the function rule y = -2x - 3 with a table of values.

Answer 1

I have no idea how to work with functions!

Answer 2

what happens when x = 0

Answer 3

ie, what is the value of y when x = 0 ?

Answer 4

0?

Answer 5

no

Answer 6

y = -2x - 3

y = -2(0) - 3 ... replace x with 0 (since x = 0)

y = 0 - 3

y = -3

Answer 7

so y = -3 when x = 0

Answer 8

what is the value of y when x = 1 ?

Answer 9

oh okay I get it so you replace the x with 0?

Answer 10

yep, then you evaluate

Answer 11

y = 0?

Answer 12

no, replace x with 1 and evaluate to get y = ??

Answer 13

nvm I get it! thanks(:

Answer 14

ok tell me what you got

Answer 15

if I replace x with 1 y = -5?

Answer 16

good

Answer 17

just checking to make sure you got it

Answer 18

thanks for checking now im 100% sure I got it

Answer 19

sure thing