SOLUTION: The fitted line:y-hat=0.5+0.3x What is the y-intercept of this equation?

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Question 625383:
The fitted line:y-hat=0.5+0.3x
What is the y-intercept of this equation?

Found 2 solutions by reynard2007, Alan3354:
Answer by reynard2007(52)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Without graphing, we can determin the y-intercept by making x=0.




Therefore: Y-intercept = (0, 0.5). The following graph will show that to you.




Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The fitted line:y-hat=0.5+0.3x
What is the y-intercept of this equation?
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What is "hat?"

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