Question

3) What is the initial value of the equation
shown?
y = -8x + 12

Answer 1

y = 12

Explanation:

The initial value is when x =0

y = -8(0) +12

y = 12

Answer 2

Answer: +12

Step-by-step explanation: The initial value is the y-intercept and the y-intercept is just the point where a line crosses the y-axis.

So the initial value here is +12.