Which statement is the best interpretation of the $y$-intercept of th…

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The given equation

y = - \frac{1}{4} x^{2} + x + 29

models a company's active projects over 6 months, where

y

is the estimated number of active projects

x

months after the end of April 2013, where

0 \leq x \leq 6

Which statement is the best interpretation of the

y

-intercept of the graph of this equation in the

x y

-plane?

At the end of April 2013, the estimated number of active projects was 0.

At the end of April 2013, the estimated number of active projects was 29.

At the end of May 2013, the estimated number of active projects was 0.

At the end of May 2013, the estimated number of active projects was 29.