Linear Equations 12

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What is a linear equation?

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What does the slope of a linear equation represent?

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The slope of a linear equation represents the rate of change of the dependent variable (y) with respect to the independent variable (x). It indicates how steep the line is.

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What is the y-intercept in a linear equation?

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How do you find the slope from two points?

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What is the standard form of a linear equation?

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How can you determine if two lines are parallel?

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What does it mean for two lines to be perpendicular?

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

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How do you convert from slope-intercept form to standard form?

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What is the significance of the coefficients in a linear equation?

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The coefficients in a linear equation determine the slope and the y-intercept. The coefficient of x (m) indicates the slope, while the constant term (b) indicates the y-intercept.