Writing Linear Equations

Front

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

Back

y-intercept

Front

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

Back

2

Front

Given the equation, 3x - 2y = -10, identify the slope and the y-intercept.

Back

slope: 3/2, y-intercept: 5

Front

Find the slope between the points (5,7) and (-3,4).

Back

3/8

Front

What letter represents the slope of a line in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

m

Front

What is the general form of a linear equation?

Back

y = mx + b

Front

How do you find the slope from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Front

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

Back

slope

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = 4x - 2?

Back

-2

Front

How can you convert the standard form of a linear equation Ax + By = C to slope-intercept form?

Back

Solve for y to get y = mx + b.