Writing Linear Equations
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of slope in a linear equation?
Back
The slope is a measure of the steepness of a line, represented as the ratio of the rise (change in y) to the run (change in x).
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive slope indicate about a linear relationship?
Back
A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases, showing a direct relationship.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope indicate about a linear relationship?
Back
A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases, showing an inverse relationship.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a horizontal line?
Back
The slope of a horizontal line is zero.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a vertical line?
Back
The slope of a vertical line is undefined.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form?
Back
The equation is written as y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
CCSS.8.F.A.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?
Back
The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, representing the value of y when x is zero.
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