Topic 2 Test

Front

What type of slope does a line that goes down from left to right have?

Back

Negative Slope

Front

How many solutions does the equation 4x − 3 = −5x − 21 have?

Back

One Solution

Front

What is the definition of slope in mathematics?

Back

Slope is known as rise/run.

Front

What is the slope (m) in the equation y = -2x + 5?

Back

-2

Front

What is the y-intercept in a linear equation?

Back

The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis.

Front

If a line has a slope of 0, what does that indicate about the line?

Back

The line is horizontal.

Front

What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

Back

The line is vertical.

Front

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

Back

'm' represents the slope of the line.

Front

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

Back

'b' represents the y-intercept of the line.

Front

What is the slope of a line that rises 3 units for every 2 units it runs?

Back

The slope is 3/2.