Slopes and Equations of lines

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What does 'b' represent in the equation y=mx+b?

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y-intercept

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What does 'm' represent in the equation y=mx+b?

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slope

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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4

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What is the slope of a line parallel to a line with a slope of 1/2?

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1/2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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Write the equation of the line with a slope of 1/3 and a y-intercept of -2.

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y = 1/3x - 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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3

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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If a line has a slope of -3, what is the slope of a line perpendicular to it?

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1/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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0

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What does it mean for two lines to be parallel?

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They have the same slope.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6