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Question 499147: I am so confused, how do I solve the given problem v=1/3t+4 to find the y-intercept?
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v=1/3t+4 to find the y-intercept?
Assume the equation should be
y = 1%2F3t + 4
:
y intercept occurs when the other variable = 0, in this case t=0, so we have
y = 1%2F3(0) + 4
y = 0 + 4
y = 4 is the y intercept