Slope Intercept Form Flashcard

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What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

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'm' represents the slope of the line, indicating the steepness and direction of the line.

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'b' represents the y-intercept, which is the point where the line crosses the y-axis.

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The slope is the coefficient of x, which is 3.

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What is the equation of a line with a slope of -7 and a y-intercept of -8?

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If the slope of a line is positive, what does that indicate about the line's direction?

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A positive slope indicates that the line rises from left to right.

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If the slope of a line is negative, what does that indicate about the line's direction?

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A negative slope indicates that the line falls from left to right.

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The y-intercept is the constant term, which is 5.

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The slope is -2.