Finding Slopes Using Graphs and Coordinate Points

Write the equation that represents the line. "Put the equation in slope intercept form and solve for b (y-intercept).

• Cannot be determined.

• b = 4

Slope is the ____ of a line.

• steepness

• y-intercept

• x coordinate

• y coordinate

What are the two points on line l?

• (-1, 4) and (4, 1)

• (-1, -4) and (1, -4)

• (-2, 4) and (4, -2)

• Cannot be determined.

The measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the change in y divided by the change in x

• Y-intercept

• Slope

• Straight line graph

• Negative slope

Graphs of linear equations that slope downward

• Upward-sloping graph

• Negative slope

• Linear equation

• Downward-sloping graph

Slope of a line indicating direction.

• Coordinates

• y-axis

• x-axis

• Gradient

The mathematical expression that represents a straight line on a graph, with 'm' as the slope and 'b' as the y-intercept

• Plotting a linear graph

• Temperature conversion graph

• Equation of a straight line

• Straight line graph

Line slopes upward from left to right.

• Negative Gradient

• Positive Gradient

• Linear Graph

• Doubling x Values

Lines that slope downward from left to right on a graph

• Linear equation

• Negative slope

• Positive slope

• Downward-sloping graph

Lines that slope upward from left to right on a graph

• Negative slope

• Positive slope

• Linear equation

• Y-intercept