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Exploring Linear Equations

Exploring Linear Equations

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 6.EE.C.9, HSF.LE.B.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 64+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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CCSS.6.EE.C.9
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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
CCSS.8.F.B.4
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CCSS.8.EE.B.6
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CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
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CCSS.8.F.A.3
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This video tutorial covers writing linear equations using intercept form, focusing on finding the slope and y-intercept. It demonstrates how to write equations from graphs, tables, and real-world situations. The tutorial includes examples and encourages viewers to practice by pausing the video. Key concepts include understanding slope as the rate of change and the y-intercept as the starting value. The video concludes with a real-world example of cooling coffee, reinforcing the application of linear equations.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in writing a linear equation in intercept form?

Graph the equation

Substitute values into the equation

Find the slope or rate of change

Find the y-intercept

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of a line that decreases from left to right with a rise of 3 and a run of 1?

3

-3

1

-1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a horizontal line crosses the y-axis at -5, what is the equation of the line?

y = 0x - 5

y = -5x

y = 5

y = -5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a real-world situation, what does the y-intercept represent?

The total cost

The slope

The initial value or starting point

The rate of change

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Josie pays a fee of $2 to use a basket and $3 per pound of produce. What is the equation representing this situation?

y = 3x + 2

y = 3x - 2

y = 2x + 3

y = 2x - 3

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What formula is used to find the slope from a table of values?

y2 / y1 over x2 / x1

y2 * y1 over x2 * x1

y2 - y1 over x2 - x1

y2 + y1 over x2 + x1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given the points (0, -12) and (6, -11), what is the slope?

1/6

-1/6

-6

6

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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