Unit 5 Slope & y =mx + b

Unit 5 Slope & y =mx + b

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Mathematics

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6, 8.F.A.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

The slope (m) represents the steepness of the line and the direction it goes. A positive slope means the line rises, while a negative slope means it falls.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the y-intercept represent in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

The y-intercept (b) is the point where the line crosses the y-axis. It shows the value of y when x is 0.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Write the equation of a line with a slope of 2 and a y-intercept of 3.

Back

y = 2x + 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that goes down from left to right?

Back

The slope is negative.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that goes up from left to right?

Back

The slope is positive.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

The slope is zero.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

The slope is undefined.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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