Linear Relationships - Vocabulary

Front

What is a linear relationship that intersects the origin?

Back

Proportional

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What are points where a graphed relationship crosses an axis?

Back

Intercepts

Front

What type of relationship produces a straight line when graphed?

Back

Linear

Front

What are quantities that have a constant ratio?

Back

Proportional

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

Front

What is the term for the steepness of a line in a graph?

Back

Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What do we call two ratios that express the same relationship?

Back

Equivalent Ratios

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3A

Front

What is the term for the change in the y-value divided by the change in the x-value?

Back

Rate of Change

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Front

What is the horizontal line in a graph called?

Back

X-axis

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What is the vertical line in a graph called?

Back

Y-axis

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

Front

What is the point where a line crosses the y-axis?

Back

Y-intercept