Graphing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form

What does the 'm' in the slope-intercept equation represent?

• X-intercept

• Y-intercept

• Coefficient of y

• Slope

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In the slope-intercept form, which component indicates where the line crosses the y-axis?

• Coefficient of x

• Slope

• X-intercept

• Y-intercept

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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

• 0

• 3

• 2

• 2/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

How do you plot the first point when graphing using slope-intercept form?

• At the maximum x value

• At the y-intercept

• At the x-intercept

• At the origin

What is the slope in the equation 3x + y = -3 after converting it to slope-intercept form?

• 1/3

• -3/1

• 3

• -3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which of the following is a correct way to express a negative slope?

• -3/1

• Both -3/1 and 3/-1

• 3/-1

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

In the equation y = -4/3x + 4, what does the '4' represent?

• Slope

• X-intercept

• Coefficient of x

• Y-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What type of line does the equation x = -4/3 represent?

• Horizontal line

• Curved line

• Vertical line

• Diagonal line

How is the slope of 4/5 expressed negatively?

• -4/5

• 4/-5

• Both -4/5 and -4/-5

• -4/-5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the y-intercept in the equation y = 4/5x - 4?

• 4/5

• -4

• 0

• 4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3