So the y intercept, notice, at any point along this y axis here, that all that is going to be is a zero for our x's, and of course it can be any y possible. So, now let’s look at say if we had a ...

Then, we can find the value of c, the y -intercept, by substituting the coordinates of one point into the equation.

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