what is represented by the y-intercept on a position-time graph ??

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what is represented by the y-intercept on a position-time graph ??

2006-09-18 14:01:51 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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Your y-intercept is the location when x=0.

Presuming your x-axis measures time and your y-axis measures position, your y-intercept is the starting location. It's the location when time = 0.
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2006-09-18 14:05:57 · answer #1 · answered by Bramblyspam 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The y-intercept represents the objects position at time 0, it shows where the object starts from.

2006-09-18 21:05:47 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋