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Slope Intercept Form

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

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Class
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1.

In order to join an online learning community, there is a $20 startup fee and a $5 monthly fee. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

a)

y = 20x + 5

b)

y = 5x +20

c)

y=-5x + 20

d)

y = 5x - 20

2.

Suppose that a bike rents for $4 plus $1.50 per hour. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models this situation.

a)

y = 4x + 1.50

b)

y = 1.50x + 4

c)

y = -4x +1.50

d)

y = 4x - 1.50

3.

An airplane 30,000 feet above the ground begins descending at a rate of 2,000 feet per minute. Write an equation to model the situation.

a)

y = - 2,000x + 30,000

b)

y = - 2,000x - 30,000

c)

y = 30,000x + 2,000

d)

y = -30,000x + 2,000

4.

A plumber charges $25 for a service call plus $50 per hour of service. Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the cost, C, after h hours of service.

a)

C = 50h + 25

b)

C = 25h + 50

c)

C = 50h - 25

d)

H = 25h - 50

5.

A canoe rental service charges a $20 transportation fee and $30 dollars an hour to rent a canoe. Write an equation representing the cost, y, of renting a canoe for x hours.

a)

y = 30x + 20

b)

y = 20x + 30

c)

y = 50x

d)

y = 60x

6.
Find the slope
a)
-3/4
b)
4/3
c)
3/4
d)
-4/3
7.
Find the slope
a)
-5/3
b)
-3/5
c)
5/3
d)
3/5
8.

What is the y-intercept?

a)

8

b)

-2

c)

-8

d)

2

9.
What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?
a)
y-intercept
b)
slope
c)
macaroni
d)
nothing
10.

whats the slope of the function y=2/3x+6

a)

2/3

b)

3/2

c)

6

d)

-4

11.
Which line has a
positive slope?
a)
Blue
b)
Red
c)
Purple
d)
Green
12.

What is the y-intercept
a)
(2,0)
b)
(0,2)
c)
(0,-2)
d)
there is no y-intercept
13.

Let y=x4−15y=\frac{x}{4}-15 . If x = -16, what is the value of y? (You may get a decimal)




(a)  

14.

Select all that apply: In the y=mx+by=mx+b  equation, the m tells us...

a)

the slope of the line

b)

the y-intercept of the line.

c)

where the line crosses the y-axis.

d)

the rate of change of the line.

e)

the  riserun\frac{rise}{run}   of the line.

15.

Name the slope; the m value

a)

2

b)

-2

c)

1/2

d)

1/2x

16.
What is the y-intercept of this graph?
a)
(0,1)
b)
(0,-2)
c)
(0,0)
d)
(0,3)
17.
What is the y-intercept of the line graphed below?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
-3
d)
4/3
18.
What is the y-intercept of the line?
a)
y = 1/2
b)
y = 1
c)
y = -1/2
d)
y = -1
19.
What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5
a)
-2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
Cannot be Determined
20.
Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation:   y = 3/2x + 3
a)
slope: 5   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
b)
slope: 3/2   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
c)
slope:  4  y-intercept:  (0,3/2)
d)
slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  (0,5)