When dealing with word problems and linear equations, what does the y-intercept represent and how is the slope defined? A) y-intercept represents the final value, slope is increasing B) y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is the rate of change C) y-intercept represents the final value, slope is decreasing D) y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is decreasing.

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Coby Morrow

8 April, 15:38

When dealing with word problems and linear equations, what does the y-intercept represent and how is the slope defined? A) y-intercept represents the final value, slope is increasing B) y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is the rate of change C) y-intercept represents the final value, slope is decreasing D) y-intercept represents the starting value, slope is decreasing.

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Diana Becker · Answer 1

The y-intercept represents the starting value and the slope is the rate of change. The correct answer between all the choices given is letter B. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query about this specific question. Have a nice day.