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Interpreting Slope and y-intercept

Interpreting Slope and y-intercept

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, HSF.LE.B.5, 8.F.B.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Alison Austin

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5 Slides • 13 Questions

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Interpreting Slope and y-intercept

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Practice Given a Graph

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The Bath Tub

Billy Bob has an ancient bathtub that drains slower than the dickens. He filled up his tub and then let the water drain out to see how long it would take to drain. The graph below represents the number of gallons of water remaining in the tub and the time in minutes.

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Open Ended

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What do the numbers in the slope represent in the context of the problem?

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Open Ended

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What do the values (x,y) of the x-intercept mean in the context of the problem?

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Open Ended

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What do the values (x,y) of the y-intercept mean in the context of the problem?

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Practice Given an Equation

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Open Ended

The cost to rent a car is $50 plus $0.10 per mile. Interpret the slope.

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Open Ended

The cost to rent a car is $50 plus $0.10 per mile. Interpret the y-intercept.

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