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The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = -8x + 3. What is the the y-intercept? -8 -3 3 8
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The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = -8x + 3. What is the the y-intercept?

-8

-3

3

8

User Jason Wood
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Answer:

3

Explanation:

sorry i gtg so i cant explain

User Seth Stone
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The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = -8x + 3.
This equation is in slope-intercept form, or y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y intercept.

Thus, the y intercept in this equation is 3.
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