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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation? y = –3x – 5

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

the y-intercept is the value of y when x = 0

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

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OpenStudy (cwrw238):

so replace x by 0 in the equation of the line and work it out

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-5/3

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

no the equation becomes y = -3(0) - 5 = ?

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

what is the values -3(0) ? ( -3 times nought)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-5

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks:)

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

yw

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