Understanding Linear Equations and Graphs

Understanding Linear Equations and Graphs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This lesson covers graphing horizontal and vertical lines in linear equations. It begins with an introduction to key vocabulary, followed by detailed explanations and examples of graphing these lines. Students are guided through exercises to find solutions and graph equations, with emphasis on understanding the impact of coefficients on line orientation. The lesson concludes with a summary and instructions for assignments.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a linear equation?

A math statement that graphs as a curve

A math statement with an equal sign that graphs as a straight line

A math statement that graphs as a circle

A math statement without an equal sign

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a vertical line represent in a graph?

A line that goes left and right

A line that goes up and down

A line that forms a circle

A line that is diagonal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation x = 5, what type of line is represented?

Curved line

Diagonal line

Vertical line

Horizontal line

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the graph when the x coefficient is zero?

The graph becomes a vertical line

The graph becomes a horizontal line

The graph becomes a diagonal line

The graph becomes a curved line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the takeaway when there is no y in a linear equation?

The graph is a vertical line

The graph is a curved line

The graph is a diagonal line

The graph is a horizontal line

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the takeaway when there is no x in a linear equation?

The graph is a vertical line

The graph is a horizontal line

The graph is a curved line

The graph is a diagonal line

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you need to re-watch a part of the lesson?

Ignore it

Re-watch it and take notes

Skip it

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