Writing Equations in Slope Intercept Form

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

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

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Front

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

Back

Front

Given the points (2, 3) and (4, 7), what is the slope of the line?

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Front

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.

Front

What is the equation of a line with a slope of 3 that passes through the point (1, 2)?

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Front

What is the significance of a negative slope?

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A negative slope indicates that as x increases, y decreases, resulting in a downward slant of the line.

Front

Write the equation of a line with a slope of -1 that passes through the point (3, 4).

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The slope of the line is -2.