Applications Slope Intercept

At the beginning of Jack’s 6 month diet, he weighed 248 pounds.  During his diet, he lost an average of 2.5 pounds per week.

Which equation models the problem?

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

#8) A truck rental company charges $19.95 to rent a truck plus $0.24 per mile driven.

Define the variables.

• x = # of rentals

  y = total miles

• x = total cost

  y = # of miles

• x = # of miles

  y = total cost

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Identify the slope of the Equation
y=5x+3

• 5

• 3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In the equation y=mx+b, which letter represents the slope of the line?

• y

• m

• x

• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope of the following line?

y=8x+5

• 8

• 5

• 1/5

• 1/8

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope:

• 3/4

• 4/3

• -3/4

• -4/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Is the slope positive or negative?

• Positive

• Negative

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In y = mx + b, which variable represents the y-intercept?

• y

• m

• x

• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope of the equation:

y = -2x + 5

• 2

• -2

• 5

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5