Slope Test Review

Front

What does the number 10 represent in the equation y=6x+10?

Back

y-intercept

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = \frac{1}{3}x - 2?

Back

\frac{1}{3}

Front

How do you find the slope of a line using rise/run?

Back

Slope = \frac{rise}{run}

Front

What is the formula to calculate the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Slope = \frac{y2 - y1}{x2 - x1}

Front

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

Back

Positive slope

Front

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

Back

Negative slope

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

Zero slope

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

Undefined slope

Front

Given the points (7,-8) and (6,3), what is the slope of the line through these points?

Back

-11

Front

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

Back

Slope