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

2
2

−6
negative 6

6

Answer 1

The y-intercept of a function is found by setting \( x = 0 \) in the equation.

Given the function \( y = 2x - 6 \):

1. Substitute \( x = 0 \) into the equation: \[ y = 2(0) - 6 = -6 \]

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

The correct response is: −6 (negative 6).