SOLUTION: what is a y intercept?

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Question 343642: what is a y intercept?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It is the value where your function crosses the y-axis.
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In this example, , the y-intercept is .
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You can find it algebraically by setting in your equation.
As in our example,



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