Question the-li
- The line slants sharply up from left to right.
- The line passes through the following points:
- (0 comma negative 4)
- (1 comma 0)
The graph of the function is shown, where . What is the y-intercept of the graph?
The line slants sharply up from left to right. The line passes through the following points:
Easy-difficulty · SAT Math · Linear Functions — Graphs in slope-intercept, point-slope, standard form. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
Choice B is correct. The y-intercept of a graph is the point where the graph intersects the y-axis. The graph of function shown intersects the y-axis at the point . Therefore, the y-intercept of the graph is .
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice C is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
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