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Graphing from Point-Slope Form Techniques

Graphing from Point-Slope Form Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6, 8.F.A.3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jackson Turner

Used 1+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.B.5
,
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
,
CCSS.8.F.A.3
The video tutorial covers graphing lines using the point-slope form of a linear equation. It begins with an introduction to the formula y - y1 = m(x - x1), explaining its components: a point and a slope. The tutorial provides three examples demonstrating how to graph lines using this form, emphasizing the importance of changing signs for the given coordinates. It concludes with a discussion on alternative methods, such as converting to slope-intercept form, to simplify graphing.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the point-slope formula include?

A single point and the slope

None of the above

Two points and a slope

The y-intercept and slope

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the point-slope formula, what does 'm' represent?

The y-coordinate

The slope

The x-coordinate

The y-intercept

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the signs of the coordinates adjusted in the point-slope formula?

They remain the same

They are multiplied by -1

They are inverted

They are squared

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in plotting a graph using the point-slope form?

Calculating the x-intercept

Plotting the given point

Identifying the slope

Plotting the y-intercept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you use the slope in the point-slope form to plot additional points?

Divide slope by point

Rise over run

Multiply slope with point

Run over rise

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope in Example 2?

1

3

1/2

2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Example 3, what are the coordinates of the starting point used for graphing?

(2, 1)

(-2, -1)

(1, 2)

(-1, -2)

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