8x - 15 = 3x
+15 +15
8x = 3x + 15
-3x
5x = 15
/5 /5
x = 3
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The slope-intercept form of the equation for a line is ...
y = (Slope)x + (y-intercept)
Put the given information in the appropriate spot in the equation. Simplify as required.
y = (-1/3)x + 0
can be simplified to
y = (-1/3)x
2 cookies. 72/36= 2 cookies per minute.
All you need to do is substitue -2 into the equation for x,
h(-2) = 3(-2) + 1 = -6 + 1 = -5