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Identify the y intercept and tell what the y intercept means in this context

Identify the y intercept and tell what the y intercept means in this context-example-1

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The y-intercept is the point the line crosses the y axis, so in this case it is -10.

In this context, the y-intercept means that when the scuba diver started ascending, he was at a depth of -10 m.

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