y-intercept from the standard form of a line
For the slope, solve for y first. For the y-intercept set x = 0, and for the x-intercept set y = 0.
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What is the y-intercept of the line 2x − y = 4?
Answer: -4
What is the y-intercept of the line −x + y = −1?
Answer: -1
What is the y-intercept of the line 3x + 4y = −12?
Answer: -3
Tip: For the slope, solve for y first. For the y-intercept set x = 0, and for the x-intercept set y = 0.
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