Point-Slope Form

Which of these represents point-slope form of a linear equation?

• y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)
• Ax + By = C
• y = mx + b

For the equation
y + 1 = -3(x - 5),
the line contains the point (5, -1) and has a slope of?

• -1
• 1
• -3
• 5

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

For the equation
y - 3 = 2(x + 4),
the line has a slope of 2 and contains what point?

• (-4, 3)
• (3, -4)
• (-3, -4)
• (-4, -3)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

Write an equation  
m = 5 through (-1, -3)

• y = 5x + 2
• y = -5x - 5
• y = -5x + 2
• y = 2x - 5

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation  
m = -1/2 through (-2, 4)

• y = -3/2x + 3
• y = 3/2x + 3
• y = -1/2x + 3
• y = 3x - 3/2

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

What type of slope?

• undefined
• positive slope
• negative slope
• zero slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Write the equation in point-slope form for the line that contains the points
(-2, -3), (4, 3)

• y - 3 = 1(x - 2)
• y + 3 = 1(x + 2)
• y -3 = -1(x + 2)
• y + 3 = -1(x - 2)