Linear Unit Review

Front

What is the definition of slope?

Back

The slope is defined as the steepness of a line.

Front

True or False: The rate of change is another way of saying slope.

Back

True

Front

Fill in the blank: The highest exponent in a linear equation is ______.

Back

1, one

Front

How do you find the distance on a number line?

Back

Subtract the number on the left from the number on the right.

Front

What is the standard form of a linear equation?

Back

Ax + By = C

Front

What is the formula for the slope in the standard form of a linear equation?

Back

m = -A/B

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

Back

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

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

A negative slope indicates that the line falls from left to right.

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

The slope of a horizontal line is 0.

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

The slope of a vertical line is undefined.