How do you interpret the intercept in equation

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This equation describes the relationship between average number of classes missed during a semester and the distance from school: missed = 2 + 0.4distance

  • How do you interpret the intercept in this equation?
  • What is the average # classes missed for someone who lives 5 miles away?
  • What is the difference in the average number of classes missed for someone who lives 10 miles away and someone who lives 20 miles away?

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