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What is the b-value?

What is the b-value?-example-1
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Answer:

0

Explanation:

in the form, y = mx + b, b is the y intercept and m is the slope

y = 9/5 x can also be written as y = 9/5 x + 0, and 0 is the b value. You can also try to find the y intercept by plugging in 0 for x, which in that case you get:

y = 9/5(0) = 0. again, b is shown to be 0

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