Writing and equation of a line

What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?

• y-intercept
• slope
• macaroni
• nothing

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.5A

TEKS.MATH.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.8.5I

What is the y-intercept in the following equation:  y=-4x-5

• -4
• -4x
• 5
• -5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

If m = 3 and b = 6, what is the correct slope intercept equation?

• y=3-6
• y=3x-6
• y=3x+6
• y=6x+3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Find the slope of the line that passes through
(10, 1) and (5, 2)

• 1/5
• -1/5
• 5
• -5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What direction is an undefined slope?

• horizontal
• vertical

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which line has a slope of 0?

• Line A
• Line B
• Line C
• Line D

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Write the equation of the line.

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

What is the equation of the line?

• y=3x
• y=3
• x=3
• y=-3

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

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

 Write the equation of the line that passes through the points (0, -5) and (4, 3)

• y=2x-5
• y=1/2x-5
• y=2x+5
• y=1/2x+5