Interpret slope and y intercept-graphs and tables easy

The graph shows the height (cm) of a candle as it burns, what does the y-intercept mean? 

• The initial height of the candle
• The amount the candle decreases per minute.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

The graph shows the height (cm) of a candle as it burns, what does the slope mean? 

• The initial height of the candle
• The amount the candle decreases per minute.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What does the y-intercept mean in this graph?

• The initial height of the water.
• The rate the water drained every minute

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What does the slope mean in this situation?

• The initial height of the water.
• The rate the water drained every minute

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the meaning of the slope? 

• The cost of the boat per hour
• The deposit due on a boat rental.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the meaning of the y-intercept? 

• The cost of the boat per hour
• The deposit due on a boat rental.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

The graph represents the money in a savings account.  What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• The initial deposit in the savings account
• The amount added to the account each week.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the meaning of the slope?

• The cost for each newspaper 
• The one time delivery fee

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the meaning of the y-intercept?

• The initial amount Colby deposited in his account 
• The amount Colby added to his account each week.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the meaning of the slope? 

• The initial amount Colby deposited in his account 
• The amount Colby added to his account each week.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7