AG3 Flashcard Slope of Line

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What is the slope of the equation y = 3x - 4?

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The slope is 3.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 4) and (6, 12).

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The slope is 2.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (7, 10) and (10, 9)?

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The slope is -\frac{1}{3}.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept of the equation y = 5x + 8?

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The y-intercept is (0, 8).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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Which equation do we use to find the slope of a line?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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

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'm' represents the slope of the line.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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

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'b' represents the y-intercept of the line.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you calculate the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If a line has a slope of 0, what does that indicate about the line?

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A slope of 0 indicates that the line is horizontal.

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If a line has an undefined slope, what does that indicate about the line?

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An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical.

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