slope intercept form

Front

What does 'm' represent in the equation y=mx+b?

Back

Slope

Front

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the equation: y = 3/2x + 3.

Back

Slope: 3/2, Y-intercept: 3

Front

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

Back

4

Front

What is the slope of the equation y = -x?

Back

-1

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation: y=-4x-5?

Back

-5

Front

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

Back

y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Front

If the slope of a line is 2, what does this indicate about the line's steepness?

Back

The line rises 2 units for every 1 unit it moves to the right.

Front

How do you find the y-intercept from the slope-intercept form?

Back

Set x = 0 in the equation y = mx + b.

Front

What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

Back

The line is horizontal.

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

The line descends from left to right.