Question

When dealing with word problems and linear equations, what does the y-intercept represent and how is the slope defined?



a.

y-intercept represents the final value, slope is increasing

c.

y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is the rate of change


b.

y-intercept represents the final value, slope is decreasing

d.

y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is decreasing

Answer 1

This should be in the mathematics section if you want someone to help you with it.

Answer 2

the y intercept is the starting value the slope is the rate of change.