Question 274421
If "x" is the time when something happens, 
the y-intercept tells you what happened
at the very beginning of the time period.
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Ex: If A(t) = 3t + 10
where A(t) is the amount of money you have at time t,
then A(0) = 10 is the amount you started with.
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Cheers,
Stan H.