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Given the equation y = x + 9, what is the y-intercept?

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9 because the formula is y equals to slope times x plus y intercept
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This is already in slope intercept form : y = mx + b

m = 1

Because 'x' has a one next to it.

y = 1x + 9

'B' is the y intercept, and 9 is in that place.

Answer: y intercept is 9
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