Linear Equations

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a linear equation?
Back
A linear equation is an equation that makes a straight line when graphed. It can be written in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the slope (m) represent in a linear equation?
Back
The slope (m) represents the rate of change of the dependent variable (y) with respect to the independent variable (x). It indicates how steep the line is.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the y-intercept (b) in a linear equation?
Back
The y-intercept (b) is the value of y when x is 0. It is the point where the line crosses the y-axis.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve a linear equation?
Back
To solve a linear equation, isolate the variable on one side of the equation using inverse operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution to the equation 7x + 19 = -2x + 55?
Back
The solution is x = 4.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution to the equation 3(x - 2) = 18?
Back
The solution is x = 8.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you write a linear equation from a word problem?
Back
Identify the variables, determine the relationship between them, and express it in the form y = mx + b.
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