Comparing Slopes and Intercepts

Which linear function has the greatest slope?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Who has the greater rate of change?

• Hunter has the greater rate of change.

• Casey has the greater rate of change 

• They have the same rate of change

Determine the slope. 

• -5

• 5

• -1/5

• 1/5

Find the slope of the line.

• -2

• 2

• -1

• 1

Which of the following statements best describes the lines?

• Line p has the same slope as line q.

• Line p has a greater slope than line q.

• The y-intercept of line p is greater than the y-intercept of line q.

• The x-intercept of line q is greater than the x-intercept of line p.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Select the correct answer

• A

• B

• C

• D

Find the slope for the trend line using points (2,2) and (4,3)

• 2

• 1/2

• -2

• -1/2

The table represents a used car salesman's monthly salary including commission made on the sale of cars.  What is the slope and what does it represent?

• The slope is $850/car and it represents the commission per car sold.

• The slope is $425/car and it represents the commission per car sold.

• The slope is $1500 and it represents the monthly salary before commission.

• The slope is $850 and it represents the monthly salary before commission.

What does the slope mean in the context of the problem?

• The cost will increase by $1.40 per topping

• The cost will decrease by $1.40 per topping

• The cost will increase by $1.90 per topping

• The cost will decrease by $1.90 per topping