Real World Slope and Y Intercept

When given two similar triangles on the same line, they will ALWAYS have the same _______________?

• y-intercept

• x

• slope

• y

What type of slope is shown in the picture? (The part of the bridge that vehicles drive on.)

• Positive

• Negative

• Undefined

• Zero

Find the slope of the given table.

• 1/4

• 4

• -1/4

• -4

Find the slope of the given graph.

• 2/3

• -2/3

• 3/2

• -3/2

Consider the following word problem. A job opening at Chik Fil A offers to pay $15 per hour plus a $50 hiring bonus. ​ (a)   is the number that repeats (slope) ​ (b)   is the one time fee (y-intercept)

• 15

• 50

Consider the following word problem. A job opening at Chik Fil A offers to pay $15 per hour plus a $50 hiring bonus. ​ (a)   is the number that repeats (slope) ​ (b)   is the one time fee (y-intercept)

• 15

• 50

In the line y=7x-3, the slope is ​ (a)   and the y-intercept is ​ (b)   .

• 7

• -3

• -7

• 3

In the line y=3x-9, the slope is ​ ​ (a)   , and the y-intercept is ​ (b)   .

• 3

• -9

• -3

• 9

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4