Interpreting Slope-Intercept Form

Interpreting Slope-Intercept Form

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, HSF.LE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?

Back

The y-intercept represents the value of y when x is 0, indicating the starting point of the line on the y-axis.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the equation y = -6x + 40, what does the slope of -6 indicate?

Back

The slope of -6 indicates that for every 1 unit increase in x, y decreases by 6 units.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about a linear relationship?

Back

A positive slope indicates that as x increases, y also increases.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a linear relationship?

Back

A negative slope indicates that as x increases, y decreases.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the equation y = 0.75x + 2.25, what does the slope of 0.75 represent?

Back

The slope of 0.75 represents the increase in cost per mile when riding in a cab.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of the slope in a real-world context?

Back

The slope represents the rate of change between two variables in a real-world scenario.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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