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Linear Equation Slope and Intercept

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Linear Equation Slope and Intercept
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the slope of the equation?

y = -3x + 4

-3

4

-4

3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

2

x

3

y

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shari takes violin lessons. The equation 288x – 4y = -192 relates y, the total cost of the lessons, and x, the number of lessons. Shari incorrectly states that the slope of the line is 288. Why did Shari think that 288 was the slope? Choose one option from each drop-down menu to answer the question. Shari thought that the ​ (a)   was the slope. She forgot to ​ (b)   . The correct slope is ​ ​ (c)   .

write the equation in slope-intercept form.

coefficient of x

coefficient of y

divide -192 by 4

divide 288 by -4

-48

72

-72

48

constant term

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the y-intercept in the equation?

y = 5x - 4

5

-4

-5

4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the y-intercept for the linear equation: y=-3x

-3

0

1

-1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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