Slope-Intercept Form

Front

In the equation y=mx+b, what does the m represent?

Back

m represents the slope of the line.

Front

How would you write the equation with a slope of 2/3 and a y-intercept of -3?

Back

y=2/3x-3

Front

What type of slope does the graph have if it is horizontal?

Back

The slope is Zero Slope.

Front

What type of slope does the graph have if it is increasing from left to right?

Back

The slope is Positive.

Front

What type of slope does the graph have if it is decreasing from left to right?

Back

The slope is Negative.

Front

What type of slope does the graph have if it is vertical?

Back

The slope is Undefined.

Front

Write the equation for the line with a slope of 4 and a y-intercept of 3 in slope-intercept form.

Back

y=4x+3

Front

Write the equation for the line with a slope of -1 and a y-intercept of -3 in slope-intercept form.

Back

y=-1x-3

Front

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

Back

The slope is 2.

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y=-3x+1?

Back

The y-intercept is 1.