Answer:
<em>y = -2x - 4</em>
Step-by-step explanation:
<em>y + 1 = -2x - 3</em>
<em>Subtract 1 from both sides to get the y by itself</em>
<em>y = -2x - 3 - 1</em>
<em>Simplify (Combine Like terms)</em>
x^2 - 14x + 49
(x - 7)(x - 7) = x^2 -7x - 7x + (7)(7)
-7
