Slope Intercept Rate of Change

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation:   y = 3/2x + 3

• slope: 5   y-intercept:  (0,3) 

• slope: 3/2   y-intercept:  (0,3) 

• slope:  4  y-intercept:  (0,3/2)

• slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  (0,5) 

What is the rate of change for the table below?

• 1/3

• 3/7

• 7/3

• 3

What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• Cannot be Determined 

Find the rate of change

• 5

• -5

• -1/5

• 1/5

Which statement below accurately represents the graph?

• $100 is earned for each hour worked

• $100 is earned for every 2 hours worked

• $500 is earned for every 8 hours worked

• $200 is earned for every 3 hours worked

Find the rate of change.

• 4 burgers per person

• 6 burgers per person

• 2 burgers per person

• 2 people per burger

What is the slope and what does it mean?

• m = 12, The cost will increase by $12 per hour

• m = 15, The initial fee is $15 before hourly charges

• m = 15, The cost will increase by $15 per hour

• m = 12, The initial fee before hourly charges is $12

What is the slope and what does it mean?

• m = 1/4, You will receive $0.25 per paper delivered.

• m = 5, You will receive $5 per paper delivered

• m = 20, You will receive $20 per paper delivered

• m = 1/4, You will receive $0.25 for the day

Who has the greater rate of change?

• Tyler has the greater rate of change with 2/3

• Aubri has the greater rate of change with 3/2

• Tyler has the greater rate of change with 3/2

• They have the same rate of change.

What does the slope represent in this situation?

• The sloth runs 1 feet in 3 minutes

• The sloth runs 3 feet in 1 minute

• The sloth runs fast

• The sloth runs 6 feet in 1 minute