Graphing and Forming Equations of Lines

What is the main form of the equation of a line discussed in the lesson?

• Quadratic form

• Slope-intercept form

• Standard form

• Point-slope form

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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

• Constant term

• Slope

• X-intercept

• Y-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

For the equation y = 1/2x + 3, what is the y-intercept?

• 3

• 1

• 1/2

• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

How do you interpret the slope of 1/2 in the equation y = 1/2x + 3?

• For every 1 unit to the right, move 2 units up

• For every 2 units to the right, move 1 unit up

• For every 1 unit up, move 2 units to the right

• For every 2 units up, move 1 unit to the right

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of the line given by the equation y = -2x + 8?

• 8

• -2

• -8

• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How can you rewrite the equation y = x + 4 to clearly show the slope?

• y = 1x + 4

• y = 4x + 1

• y = 0x + 4

• y = x + 0

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the y-intercept of the line y = -x + 6?

• -1

• 1

• 6

• -6

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which line has a positive slope?

• Neither line

• Both lines

• Line B

• Line A

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the equation of a line with a slope of -3/4 passing through the point (4, 4)?

• y = -3/4x + 4

• y = 3/4x + 4

• y = 3/4x + 7

• y = -3/4x + 7

Does the point (20, -9) lie on the line y = -3/4x + 7?

• Only if x is positive

• No

• Cannot be determined

• Yes