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Slope Equations: Real-World Problems & Line Relationships

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Slope Equations: Real-World Problems & Line Relationships
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A car travels on a straight road that has a slope of 2. If the car starts at the point (0, 0), what is the equation of the line representing the car's path?

y = 2x

y = -2x

y = 2x + 1

y = x + 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A bike path is designed to be parallel to a road with a slope of -3. If the bike path passes through the point (1, 4), what is the equation of the bike path?

y = 3x + 1

y = -3x + 4

y = -3x + 10

y = -3x + 7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two friends are hiking on different trails. One trail has a slope of 1/2 and passes through the point (2, 3). The other trail has a slope of -2 and passes through (2, 1). Are the trails parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

parallel

neither

perpendicular

intersecting

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A building is being constructed with a roof that has a slope of 4. If the base of the building is at the point (0, 0), what is the equation of the roof?

y = 4x

y = x + 4

y = 2x

y = 4x + 1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A skateboard ramp is designed to be perpendicular to a flat surface. If the flat surface has a slope of 1/3, what is the slope of the skateboard ramp?

-3

1/3

0

3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A train travels along a track that has a slope of 5. If the train starts at the point (0, 0), what is the y-coordinate of the train when it reaches x = 3?

15

5

10

20

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A new road is being built parallel to an existing road with the equation y = -2x + 5. What is the equation of the new road if it passes through the point (3, 1)?

y = -2x + 3

y = -2x + 7

y = -2x + 5

y = 2x + 1

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