document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=142008>Question 142008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the y-intercept of y = 1/2x + b if it passes through (-8,-4)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.  m=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.  b=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.  b=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d.  Insufficient information given </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "it passes through (-8,-4) so -4=1/2(-8)+b then -4=-4+b then b=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so option b is the correct  </SPAN>\n" );
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