Finding Equations for Linear Functions from Various Sources

The video tutorial covers how to find equations for linear functions using tables, graphs, and word problems. It explains the concepts of independent and dependent variables, slope, and y-intercept, and demonstrates how to apply these concepts through various examples. The tutorial aims to help students understand how to transition between geometric and algebraic representations of linear functions.

What is the primary focus of today's lesson?

• Studying polynomial functions

• Understanding quadratic functions

• Finding equations for linear functions from various representations

• Learning about exponential functions

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Which variable typically causes change in the other?

• Dependent variable

• Independent variable

• Y-intercept

• Slope

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

What is another term used for the rate of change in a linear function?

• Y-intercept

• Dependent variable

• Slope

• Independent variable

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In the equation y = 2x + 1, what does the number 1 represent?

• Slope

• Dependent variable

• Y-intercept

• Independent variable

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In the gate money example, what is the initial value?

• 0

• 15

• 500

• 650

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

How many gallons are being pumped out each hour in the pool example?

• 1500

• 600000

• 1000

• 500

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What is the slope in the random graph example?

• 3/5

• 5/3

• 3/2

• 2/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In the sweatshirt profit example, what is the initial value?

• 0

• 100

• -100

• 20

How many acres can Farmer Brown plant per hour?

• 15

• 25

• 20

• 10

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

How many acres does Farmer Beige have left after 20 hours of work?

• 1040

• 1500

• 500

• 2000

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A