slope intercept

Front

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

Back

Slope

Front

What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

Back

2

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5?

Back

5

Front

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

Back

Zero

Front

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

Back

Undefined

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -1x + 4?

Back

-1

Front

If the slope of a line is positive, what does that indicate about the line's direction?

Back

The line rises from left to right.

Front

If the slope of a line is negative, what does that indicate about the line's direction?

Back

The line falls from left to right.

Front

What is the slope of a line that is perfectly vertical?

Back

Undefined

Front

What is the slope of a line that is perfectly horizontal?

Back

Zero