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8-43.
Mary says she can find the
Who, if anyone, is correct and why?
One way to view this is graphically: the
-intercept lies anywhere along the -axis. Michelle is correct. The
-intercept always has a -coordinate of because it lies on the -axis. Use the correct approach to determine the
-intercept. Substitute
for and then solve for .