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Released STAAR Algebra I EOC · 2026 · Item 49 · 1 point

Walkthrough: Algebra I 2026, Item 49

A.3C · Graphing Linear Functions · unscored study

A line on a grid from negative 5 to 5. The line falls from upper left to lower right, crossing the y-axis at 1 and the x-axis at 3.
Graph of a linear functionOriginal visual from the released STAAR test.

The graph of a linear function is shown on the grid. Which value best represents the yy-intercept of the function?

  1. –1
  2. –3
  3. 1
  4. 3

1. Understand the question

The yy-intercept is where the line crosses the vertical yy-axis.

Try the question on your own first, then reveal one step at a time.

2. Solve it step by step

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