alleryStart learning →In y = mx + c, the constant c is called the
Athe slope
Bthe gradient
Cthe x-intercept
Dthe y-intercept
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. the y-intercept
Putting x = 0 gives y = c, the point where the line meets the y-axis.
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