Finding Slope in Equations

What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

• 2
• 3
• 5
• Cannot be Determined 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Identify the slope. $y=\frac{2}{3}x\ -5$  

•  $\frac{2}{3}$  

•  $\frac{2}{3}x$  

• 5

• -5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of the equation?

y = -3x + 4

• -3

• 4

• -4

• 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Given the equation y = 2x+3, what is the slope?

• 2

• x

• 3

• y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Identify the slope from the equation y = -8x

• m = -8

• m = 8

• m = x

• m = -8x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Identify the slope from the equations y = -x -6

• m = 6

• m = -1

• m = -x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In slope intercept form (y=mx+b) what is the "b"?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The slope (rate of change)

• A point

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In slope intercept form (y=mx+b) what is the "m"?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The slope (rate of change)

• A point

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which equation has a positive slope?

• y= ¼x - 20
• y= -½x + 6
• y= -⅝x - 4
• y= 5 - x 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which equation has a negative slope?

• y= ¾x + 5
• y= ⅛x - 16
• y= 9 - ½x
• y= -10 + 4x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5