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PLEASE HELP THIS IS A LINEAR EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES!!

PLEASE HELP THIS IS A LINEAR EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES!!-example-1

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Slope-intercept form is y = mx + b:

y + 4 = - 2(x - 1) \\ y + 4 = - 2x + 2 \\ y = - 2x - 2
First, we factor the -2 into the parentheses. Then, we subtract 4 from both sides.
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