Writing the equation of a straight line

Writing the equation of a straight line

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Mathematics

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6, 4.G.A.1

+2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to calculate the slope of a line using two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Given the points (0, -1) and (2, 0), what is the slope of the line?

Back

Slope = 1/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line that passes through the point (0, -1)?

Back

y-intercept = -1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form with slope 4 and y-intercept 3.

Back

y = 4x + 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the equation of a vertical line that passes through the point (3, 4)?

Back

x = 3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The y-intercept is the value of b in the equation y = mx + b.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is horizontal?

Back

Slope = 0

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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