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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the y-intercept of the line whose equation is y + 9 = 2(x – 3)?

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

\[\large \mathbb{\color{red}{Welcome~To~Openstudy}}\] The y-intercept is when x=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how is it 0??

OpenStudy (zale101):

solve for "y=":

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how

OpenStudy (zale101):

distribute 2(x – 3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it would be 2x-6

OpenStudy (zale101):

yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do i do next

OpenStudy (zale101):

the next step is subtract 9 from both sides

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y=2x-15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is -15??

OpenStudy (zale101):

u got your answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you:)

OpenStudy (zale101):

no problemo

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