Slope Intercept Form: Identify Y-Intercept and Slope

In the linear equation

y = mx + b,

what does m stand for?

• Slope

• y-intercept

• Solution

• x-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is a y-intercept?

• The value of y when x is zero

• The value of x when y is zero

• Slope

• where a line intersects the x-axis

Another name for slope is

• y-intercept

• Solution

• Rate of change

• Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which letter represents the y-intercept?

• y

• m

• x

• b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Identify the slope and y-intercept of:
y = 1/5x + 5

• slope: 1/6   y-intercept:  4 

• slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  5 

• slope: 5/1   y-intercept:  5 

• slope: 1   y-intercept:  5 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Identify the slope and y-intercept of:
y = 1/2x - 1

• slope: 1/2   y-intercept:  -1 

• slope: 2/1   y-intercept:  -1

• slope: 3   y-intercept:  -3 

• slope: 2  y-intercept:  5 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Consider the equation:
y=-x+4
Identify the slope and y-intercept.

• m=4, b=-x

• m=-x, b=4

• m=1, b=4

• m=-1, b=4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Identify the slope and y intercept in the equation of the line: y = -1/3x + 1

• Slope: 1/3
  y-intercept: 1

• Slope: 1/3
  y-intercept: -1

• Slope: -1/3
  y-intercept: 1

• Slope: -1/3
  y-intercept: 0

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What number represents the slope ?

y = -2/3x + 2

• -2/3

• 2

• -2

• -2/3x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which ordered pair represents the Y-Intercept?

• (0,2)

• (2,0)

• (0,-2)

• (0, -2/3)