Slope or Unit Rate

For the straight line y = -2x + 3, what are:

a) the slope

b) the y-intercept?

• a) Slope = 2

  b) y-intercept = -3

• a) Slope = -2

  b) y-intercept = 3

• a) Slope = 3

  b) y-intercept = -2

• a) Slope = -3

  b) y-intercept = 2

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

• slope

• y-intercept

• linear

• point-slope

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which of these terms is NOT used to describe the "m" in the equation y=mx+b.

• Constant rate of change

• starting point

• unit rate

• Constant of proportionality

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Dev keeps a record in graph form of how far his car travels and the number of gallons of gasoline it uses. What is the unit rate of the graph?

• 64

• 128

• 32

• 16

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which rate of change represents the following the graph shown?

• $ 5 per movie

• $10 per movie

• $1 per movie

• $0.20 per movie

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

What is the rate of change for the following graph?

• 80

• 20

• 40

• 160

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

• Taylor can write 6 words per minute
• Taylor can write 25 words per minute
• Taylor can write 50 words per minute
• Taylor can write 150 words per minute

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is Joseph's unit rate?

• 1/8 mile per hour

• 8 miles per hour

• 8 hours per mile

• 1/8 hour per mile

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Write an equation for this relationship.

• y=18x

• y=18.50x

• y=22.50x

• y=22x

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

At what rate did the rain fall?

• 2 cm per hour

• ¹/₄ cm per hour

• ¹/₂ cm per hour

• 4 cm per hour

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D