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A service technician uses the equation y = 45x + 75 to determine the total cost (y) of a repair based on the number of hours worked (x). In the standard slope-intercept form y = mx + b, the letter ____ represents the y-intercept, which in this scenario is the 75 dollar flat fee for the service call.

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