The Equation of a line (y=mx+b) Practice

Which equation has a positive slope?

• y= 3x + 5
• y= -3x + 5
• y= -3x - 5

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which equation has a negative slope?

• y= 3x + 5
• y= 3x - 5
• y= -3x - 5

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which equation has a negative y-intercept?

• y= 3x + 5
• y= -3x + 5
• y= -3x - 5

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CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Which equation has a positive y-intercept?

• y= 3x - 5
• y= -3x + 5
• y= -3x - 5

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

Which variable represents y-intercept in the linear equation y=mx+b?

• y
• x
• m
• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which variable represents slope in the linear equation y=mx+b?

• y
• x
• m
• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope of this equation? 
y = 3x - 4 

• 3
• -4
• 3x
• 4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the y-intercept of this equation? 
y = 5x + 8 

• (0, 5)
• (5, 0) 
• (0, 8) 
• (8, 0) 

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

What is the slope-intercept equation?

• y= - 2/3x + 3
• y=  2/3x - 3
• y= 2/4x + 3
• y= - 8x - 3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Write the equation of the line.

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

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10