Question

Write an equation for the graph of a linear function that has slope - } and a y intercept -- 3.

Answer 1

The equation of a line is:

`y=mx+b`

Where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Then, in this case:

m = -1/3

b = -3

Thus:

`y=-(1)/(3)x-3`

Is the answer.