Answer:
Rate of change is correct; it's -3. And when the x-value is 8, the y-value is just a value, not a coordinate point. It's one number. -3 would not be the answer, and i dont know what the answer would be, but it's between greater than -14 and less than -23. Hope this helps!!
Explanation:
Im not good at explaining things without it sounding very confusing... sorry.