Writing the Equation of a Line: Slope-Intercept
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Mathematics
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?
Back
The slope-intercept form is given by the equation y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define slope in the context of a linear equation.
Back
Slope (m) represents the rate of change of y with respect to x, indicating how steep the line is.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?
Back
The y-intercept (b) is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, indicating the value of y when x = 0.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
The slope is calculated using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Write the equation of a line with a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of -1.
Back
y = 3x - 1.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 5?
Back
The slope is -2.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a line has a slope of 0, what does that indicate about the line?
Back
A slope of 0 indicates a horizontal line, meaning there is no change in y as x changes.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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