Question

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

Answer 1

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