Math 8, Benchmark # 2 Review; Part 3 - Slope

What does the b mean in y=mx+b?

• Slope

• Nothing

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

How do you calculate slope using a graph?

• rise over run
• run over rise
• look at the y intercept
• look at the x intercept

What does "m" stand for in the slope formula?

• y axis

• slope

• y coordinate

• x coordinate

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

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

Find the slope

• -5/3
• -3/5
• 5/3
• 3/5

Find the slope:

• 3/4
• 4/3
• -3/4
• -4/3

Find the slope of the line.

• -2
• 2
• -1
• 1

Find the slope of the line that passes through: 
(2, 4) and (6, 12)

• 1/2
• -1/2
• 2
• -2

What is the slope represented in the table?

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