FINDING SLOPE MATH LAB

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The graph shows the weight of a bucket as it is filled with sand. What is the weight of the empty bucket?

Back

1 pound

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Meaning of the slope?

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The table represents a used car salesman's monthly salary including commission made on the sale of cars. What is the slope and what does it represent?

Back

The slope is $425/car and it represents the commission per car sold.

Front

What is the y-intercept and what does it represent in the used car salesman's monthly salary including commission?

Back

The y-intercept is $1500 and it represents the car salesman's monthly salary before commission.

Front

Which statement matches the graph? Options: Taylor can write 6 words per minute, Taylor can write 25 words per minute, Taylor can write 50 words per minute, Taylor can write 150 words per minute

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Taylor can write 25 words per minute

Front

At what rate did the rain fall? Options: 2 cm per hour, ¹/₄ cm per hour, ¹/₂ cm per hour, 4 cm per hour

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2 cm per hour

Front

What is the slope? Options: $2/1 mile drive, $1/2 miles driven, 2 miles driven/$1, 1 mile driven/$2

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$1/2 miles driven

Front

What is the slope in the equation:  y=4x+3

Back

4

Front

Equation with a slope of 2/3 and a y-intercept of -3

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y=2/3x-3

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5?

Back

5