SOLUTION: what does the y intercept mean?

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Question 114645: what does the y intercept mean?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what does the y intercept mean?
It is the point where the graph intersects the y-axis.
It is the value of f(0)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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