8th Grade NC Check-in C Review

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What is the rate of change in a linear function?

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The rate of change in a linear function is the ratio of the change in the y-value to the change in the x-value, often represented by the slope (m) in the equation y = mx + b.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?

Back

The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, representing the value of y when x is 0.

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How do you determine if a line is a good representation of a data set?

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A line is a good representation of a data set if it closely follows the trend of the data points, indicating a strong correlation.

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What do the x and y axes represent in a graph of study hours vs. test scores?

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In this graph, the x-axis represents the number of hours studied, and the y-axis represents the test scores.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you find the intersection point of two lines?

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To find the intersection point of two lines, set the equations equal to each other and solve for x, then substitute x back into either equation to find y.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

CCSS.HSA.REI.C.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 of the line is 2, indicating that for every 1 unit increase in x, y increases by 2 units.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does a greater rate of change indicate about a function compared to another?

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A greater rate of change indicates that the function increases or decreases more steeply than the other function.

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CCSS.8.F.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.9

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What is the significance of the coordinates (-1, -2) in the context of two intersecting lines?

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The coordinates (-1, -2) represent the point where the two lines intersect, meaning both lines have the same value at that point.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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What is a linear function?

Back

A linear function is a function that graphs to a straight line, defined by the equation y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

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What does it mean if two functions have the same y-intercept?

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If two functions have the same y-intercept, they cross the y-axis at the same point, but they may have different slopes.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A