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click on the "Explain" button.

The equation of the line must be an equation only containing variables named
"x" and "y"; for example: "y = 2x + 3" or "2y - x - 1 = 0".
2.2.2.5.1.7 y-intercept of a line

This Wizard is used to find the intercept of a line with the y-axis.

It can be accessed by clicking on Wizard Button | Line | y-intercept of a line.

To find the intercept:
Enter the equation of the line.
Click on the "Solve Step" button to see the next step or "Solve all" button
to see all steps.

If you need an explanation for any particular step, click on the step and then
click on the "Explain" button.

The equation of the line must be an equation only containing variables named
"x" and "y"; for example: "y = 2x + 3" or "2y - x - 1 = 0".
2.2.2.5.1.8 Find the slope of a line

The Find Slope Wizard is used to determine the slope of a line.

It can be accessed by clicking on Wizard Button | Line | Find the Slope of a
line.

To determine the slope:
Enter the equation of the line.
Click on the "Solve Step" button to see the next step or "Solve all" button
to see all steps.

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