Writing Linear Equations Review

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What is a linear equation?

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What does the slope of a line represent?

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The slope of a line represents the rate of change of the y-coordinate with respect to the x-coordinate. It indicates how steep the line is.

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

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What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

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An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical, meaning it goes straight up and down and does not have a defined rate of change.

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

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What is the equation of a vertical line?

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What is the equation of a horizontal line?

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How do you convert the standard form of a linear equation to slope-intercept form?

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

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What is the significance of the x-intercept in a linear equation?

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