Slope from equations

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What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

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2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Which equation has a positive slope and a positive y-intercept?

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y = x + 4

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Which equation has a negative slope and a positive y-intercept?

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y = -2x + 1/2

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In the equation y=mx+b, what does the m represent?

Back

slope

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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

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4

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What is the general form of a linear equation?

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y = mx + b

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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How can you determine the slope from a graph?

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By calculating the rise over run between two points on the line.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

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The line is horizontal.

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What does a negative slope indicate about the direction of a line?

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The line descends from left to right.

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What is the slope of a vertical line?

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Undefined.

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