Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form

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

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

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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How do you identify the slope in the equation y = 3x + 2?

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The slope (m) is 3.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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

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The y-intercept (b) represents the point where the line crosses the y-axis.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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Transform the equation 2x + 3y = 6 to slope-intercept form.

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y = -\frac{2}{3}x + 2.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What is the first step to convert standard form to slope-intercept form?

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Isolate y on one side of the equation.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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If the slope of a line is -1, what does this indicate about the line's direction?

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The line decreases from left to right.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Transform the equation 4x - y = 8 to slope-intercept form.

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y = 4x - 8.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 5?

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The slope is -2.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you convert the equation 5x + 2y = 10 to slope-intercept form?

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Isolate y: 2y = -5x + 10, then y = -\frac{5}{2}x + 5.

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

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The line is horizontal.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5