Write Equations from Graphs, Tables, Stories

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What is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form?

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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

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How do you find the slope from a graph?

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The slope is the rise over run, calculated as (change in y) / (change in x).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does the y-intercept represent in a real-world context?

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The y-intercept represents the value of y when x is 0, often indicating a starting point or initial value.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What is the rate of change in a linear equation?

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The rate of change is the slope of the line, indicating how much y changes for a unit change in x.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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How can you write an equation from a table of values?

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Identify the slope and y-intercept from the table, then use the slope-intercept form y = mx + b.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does a slope of 1 tile per minute mean?

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It means for every minute that passes, 1 tile is added or produced.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If a pizza costs $15 with no toppings, what is the y-intercept in the equation?

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The y-intercept is 15, representing the cost of the pizza without any toppings.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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How do you determine the slope from two points on a line?

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Use the formula: slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does a slope of 7.50 dollars per hour indicate?

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It indicates that for every hour, the cost increases by $7.50.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What is the significance of the slope in a real-world scenario?

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The slope indicates the rate of change, such as speed, cost per item, or production rate.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5