Question

State whether each sentence is true or false. If false replace the underlined word or number to make a true sentence.

The y-intercept is the y-coordinate of the point where the graph crosses the $y$-axis .

Short answer

The provided sentence is true.

Step-by-step solution

Step 1. Analyze the provided sentence.

The provided sentence represents the name of the point which shows the traveling of the line through the vertical axis.

Step 2. Determine the provided equation is true or false. 

The $y$-intercept represents that point in which the$x$-coordinate is 0 so the provided sentence falls in the category of true.

Step 3. Write the conclusion. 

The provided sentence is true so there is no requirement to change the underlined word.