The equation of a function is y=2x−6

Question

. If this function were graphed, what would its y
-intercept be?(1 point)
Responses

−3
negative 3

6
6

−6
negative 6

2

Answer 1

To find the y-intercept of the function \( y = 2x - 6 \), we need to determine the value of \( y \) when \( x = 0 \).

Substituting \( x = 0 \) into the equation:

\[ y = 2(0) - 6 = -6 \]

Thus, the y-intercept of the function is \( -6 \).

The correct response is:

−6