Writing Linear Equations Given the Slope and a Point

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

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

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What letter represents the slope of a line in the equation y = mx + b?

• y
• m
• x
• b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What does the "b" stand for in y = mx + b?

• slope

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

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)

Write the equation of the line.

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

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.10

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point (-2,-1) and has the given slope of m = -3

• y = 3x + 5

• y = -3x + 5

• y = 3x - 5

• y = -3x - 5

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point (2,9) and has the given slope of m = 3

• y = -3x + 3

• y = 3x + 3

• y = -3x - 9

• y = -3x + 9

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point (4,0) and has the given slope of m = 7

• y = -7x + 28

• y = -7x - 28

• y = 7x + 28

• y = 7x - 28

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point (1,-2) and has the given slope of m = 5

• y = -5x - 7

• y = 5x - 7

• y = -5x + 7

• y = 5x + 7

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point (-2,1) and has the given slope of m = 4

• y = 4x + 9

• y = 4x - 7

• y = 4x + 7

• y = 4x - 9