How to solve for s with literal equations

The table below represents a linear function f(x) and the equation represents a function g(x): x f(x) −1 −5 0 −1 1 3 g(x) g(x) = 2x − 7 part a: write a sentence to compare the slope of the two functions and show the steps you used to determine the slope of f(x) and g(x). (6 points) part b: which function has a greater y-intercept? justify your answer. (4 points)

Astudent showed the steps below while solving the inequality |x-4|< 1 by graphing.

Which of the following is another way to express the difference between -5 and 8?