What is the y-intercept of the line shown? A coordinate plane is shown. A line passes through the y-axis at −1 and through the point 1, 2.
A. −1
B. 0
C. 0.5
D. 1
The y-intercept is simply the name of the point where the line passes through the y-axis. Since you already stated that that point comes at -1, we know the intercept is -1.