document.write( "Question 742279: If the equation for the regression line is y = –8x + 10. What is the intercept of this line? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"y+=-8x+%2B+10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0+=-8x+%2B+10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+=10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=10%2F8\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=5%2F4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or as decimal \"x+=1.25\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to find the \"y-intercept\", set \"x=0\" and solve for \"y\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+-8%2A0+%2B+10\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=10\"\r
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