Identifying Slope and Y-Intercept in Linear Equations

What is the general form of the slope-intercept equation?

• y = mx + b

• y = ax^2 + bx + c

• y = a + bx

• y = m + bx

In the equation y = mx + b, what does 'm' represent?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The constant term

• The slope

In the equation y = mx + b, what does 'b' represent?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The coefficient of x

• The slope

Given the equation y = 8/3x + 9, what is the slope?

• 0

• 3/8

• 9

• 8/3

Given the equation y = 8/3x + 9, what is the y-intercept?

• 9

• 8/3

• 3/8

• 0