How to write the equation of a line given the slope and point

How to write the equation of a line given the slope and point

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Mathematics, Science

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial covers writing equations in slope-intercept form, focusing on understanding the components of the form, graphing lines, and solving for the Y-intercept when given a slope and a point. The instructor provides a step-by-step example to demonstrate how to find the Y-intercept and write the final equation of a line.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary form of the equation discussed in this section?

Quadratic form

Slope-intercept form

Standard form

Point-slope form

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In slope-intercept form, what does the 'B' represent?

The X-intercept

The slope

The Y-intercept

The origin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge discussed in this section when given a slope and a point?

Finding the midpoint

Finding the X-intercept

Finding the Y-intercept

Finding the slope

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the Y-intercept when given a point and a slope?

By using the quadratic formula

By substituting the point into the equation

By graphing the point

By using the midpoint formula

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final equation of the line in the example provided?

y = 3x - 25

y = 7x - 25

y = 7x + 25

y = 3x + 25