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What is the y-intercept of the line described by the equation below? y = -5x + 7

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Answer:

The y-intercept is 7

Explanation:

To find either the x-intercept or the y-intercept of an equation, all you have to do is substitute 0 for the other variable.

So to find the y-int, just plug 0 in for x, and vice versa

y = -5x+7

y = -5(0)+7

y = 0+7

y= 7

User Jan Drozen
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Answer:

7

Explanation:

cause y=mx+b

and b is y-intercept

User Hiroaki
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