5.22 Slope, y-intercept, Graphing, y=mx+b Part 3

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

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What does the slope of a line represent?

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The slope represents the rate of change of y with respect to x. It indicates how steep the line is and the direction it moves.

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The slope moves 2 units down for every 1 unit it moves to the right.

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The slope moves 4 units up for every 3 units it moves to the right.

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

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What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

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A positive slope indicates that the line rises as it moves from left to right.