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what's the Y-intercept?

Please help! what's the Y-intercept?-example-1

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Answer:

the y intercept is 5

Explanation:

y=mx+b

b is the y intercept


User PerduGames
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To find the Y-intercept, replace X with 0 and solve for Y:


f(x) = 1/x-2 + 5

= 1/-2 + 5

Rewrite 1/-2 as -1/2

Write 5 as a fraction and with a common denominator:

= -1/2 + 10/2

-1 + 10 = 9


Y- intercept = 9/2

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