SOLUTION: What is the y-intercept of this equation: y = 2x + 5 Please Don't Write As An Ordered Pair.

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Question 146378: What is the y-intercept of this equation:
y = 2x + 5
Please Don't Write As An Ordered Pair.
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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The y-intercept of this linear equation occurs when x = 0.
y = 2x+5 Substitute x = 0
y = 2(0)+5
y = 5 This is the y-intercept.
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