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What does intercept mean in the expression slope-intercept form?What does intercept mean in the expression slope-intercept form?

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The intercept is the coordinate by which a line crosses the x or y-axis. in the slop-intercept form, the intercept is for the y-axis and is included at the end of the formula as 'b,' bound by either adding or subtracting. Ex. y= 2x+6. y-intercept=6

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