Slope Intercept Form

Front

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

Back

y-intercept

Front

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

Back

5

Front

Write the equation for the line in slope-intercept form given a slope of 4 and a y-intercept of 3.

Back

y=4x+3

Front

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

Back

slope

Front

How would you write the equation with a slope of 2/3 and a y-intercept of -3?

Back

y=2/3x-3

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y= -5x + 2?

Back

-5

Front

If the slope of a line is 1, what is the equation of the line that passes through the point (0, 0)?

Back

y=x

Front

What is the slope-intercept form of a line?

Back

y=mx+b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Front

How do you find the y-intercept from the equation y=3x+6?

Back

Set x=0, then y=6.

Front

What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

Back

The line is horizontal.