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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line — Quiz

Question 9 • Mathematics I

What is the y -intercept of the function f of x is equal to negative 2 ninths x plus 1 third ?

Answer
A
negative 1 third
B
1 third
C
negative 2 ninths
D
2 ninths

Explanation

The y-intercept is the value of the function when x = 0. In f(x) = −(2/9)x + 1/3, setting x = 0 makes the x-term 0, so f(0) = 1/3. The y-intercept is 1/3, which is choice B.

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