Writing Linear Equations using Slope Intercept Form

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

• slope
• y-intercept
• linear
• point-slope

What does 'b" represent in y=mx+b

• y-intercept
• macaroni
• nothing
• slope

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation:   y = 3/2x + 3

• slope: 5   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope: 3/2   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope:  4  y-intercept:  (0,3/2)
• slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  (0,5) 

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Which of these represents slope-intercept form?

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

Write the equation of the line.

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

If a line passes through (0,6) and has a slope of 2, what is the equation for the line?

• y = 2x

• y = 2x + 6

• y = 6x + 2

• y = 2x - 6

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.BF.A.1

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

If a line passes through (0,-5) and has a slope of -8, what is the equation for the line?

• y = -5x - 8

• y = -8x + 5

• y = -8x - 5

• y = -8x

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

If a line passes through (0,8) and (2,6) what is the equation for the line?

• y = x + 8

• y = -x + 8

• y = 2x + 8

• y = 2x + 6

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10