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What is the very first video game?
In January of 1947 a patent was filed in the United States by Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. and Estle Ray Mann for an interactive electronic game called the Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device. [ It used analog circuitry to display a missile game on a cathode ray tube (basically an early television screen). Basically this was a simple missile simulation game in which a player could move a dot on a screen. The Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device was a gigantic, bulky early computer hooked up to a cathode ray tube. The patent was eventually approved in December of 1948 Read more: ]
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In this equation: y = 5x + 3. What is the y intercept?
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In this equation: y = 5x + 3. "3" is the y intercept.
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In the equation, y = 5x + 3, the y intercept is: 3
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