Finding and Plotting Slope Intercept Form from Standard Form

Finding and Plotting Slope Intercept Form from Standard Form

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Social Studies, Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial covers converting a linear equation from standard form to slope-intercept form. It explains the process of isolating variables, simplifying the equation, and graphing it using the slope and y-intercept. The instructor provides step-by-step guidance and tips for avoiding common mistakes, emphasizing the importance of understanding the rise over run concept for graphing.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard form of a linear equation?

x = my + b

y = Ax + C

y = mx + b

Ax + By = C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in converting a standard form equation to slope-intercept form?

Divide both sides by the x-term

Add the x-term to both sides

Subtract the x-term from both sides

Multiply both sides by the y-term

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we keep the slope as a fraction in slope-intercept form?

To make the equation look complex

To avoid decimals

To represent rise over run

Because fractions are easier to calculate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the y-intercept in the equation y = -3/4x + 3?

3

-3/4

0

-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in graphing a line using slope-intercept form?

Plot the x-intercept

Plot the y-intercept

Calculate the slope

Draw the line

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you use the slope to plot a second point on the graph?

By using the x-intercept

By using the origin

By using rise over run

By using the y-intercept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an alternative method to plot a line after finding the y-intercept?

Use a ruler

Use a calculator

Use the x-intercept

Use rise over run