document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=118397>Question 118397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=0.2x-5.6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Need to find the y intercept for the above equation in statistical analysis class. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #86510 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ilana><B>ilana(307)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ilana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=86510\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This equation is in the form y=mx+b.  For these equations, y and x appear in the equation (or other letters in their place) and m and b look like numbers.  But conveniently, m (the coefficient of x) is the slope of the line and b (the constant) is the y-intercept.  So your line has a y-intercept of -5.6 </SPAN>\n" );
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