In the formula for a straight line,the intercept is known as:
A)the dependent variable.
B)the variable used to predict the dependent variable.
C)the change in y for any unit change in x.
D)the point where the line cuts the y axis when x = 0.
E)b

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The intercept in the formula for a straight line is the point where the line cuts the y-axis when x = 0. This is also known as the y-intercept. Therefore, the correct choice is D.

In the Formula for a Straight Line,the Intercept Is Known