Negative since the answer would be -13
The amount of income tax in dollars and cents is $3,895.38
Plug in x into the equation. Take x= -2 for example. Your equation is 2x-5, so instead of x, you put -2.
2(-2)-5 = -9
Your table is as follows:
(-2,-9)
(-1,-7)
(0,-5)
(1,-3)