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Point Slope Form

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 3hrs 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Write the equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the point (4, -7) and has the slope m = -1/4

a)

y+7=14(x4)y+7=-\frac{1}{4}(x-4)

b)

y4=14(x+7)y-4=-\frac{1}{4}(x+7)

c)

y+4=47(x1)y+4=\frac{4}{7}(x-1)

d)

y7=14(x4)y-7=-\frac{1}{4}(x-4)

e)

y+1=47(x4)y+1=-\frac{4}{7}(x-4)

2.

Write the equation of the line in Point-Slope form that goes through the point (10,5) and has a slope of -3

a)

y - 5 = -3(x - 10)

b)

y= -3x + 5

c)

y + 5= -3(x + 10)

d)

y= -3x - 5

e)

y-10 = 3(x-5)

3.

y + 1 = -3 (x - 5)

What's the slope of this line?

a)

-1

b)

1

c)

-3

d)

5

e)

3

4.

Which of these represents point-slope form of a linear equation?

a)

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

b)

Ax + By = C

c)

y = mx + b

d)

y = x2

e)

y = #

5.

y - 3 = 2(x + 4)

What point is on this line?

a)

(-4, 3)

b)

(3, -4)

c)

(-3, -4)

d)

(-4, -3)

e)

(2, 4)

6.

Write the equation in point-slope form for the line that contains the points

(-2, -3), (4, 3)

a)

y - 3 = 1(x - 2)

b)

y + 3 = 1(x + 2)

c)

y -3 = -1(x + 2)

d)

y + 3 = -1(x - 2)

e)

y + 3 = 0 (x - 2)

7.

 y4=13(x7)y-4=-\frac{1}{3}(x-7)  


What point is on this line?

a)

(4, 7)

b)

(-1, - 3)

c)

(7, 4)

d)

(-4, -7)

e)

(-1, 3)

8.

Write the linear equation in point-slope form that contains the point (-2, 1) and has a slope of -3

a)

y + 1 = -3(x - 2)

b)

y - 1 = -3(x + 2)

c)

y + 2 = 3(x - 1)

d)

y + 2 = -3(x + 1)

e)

y - 1 = -2 (x+3)

9.

What is the point slope form equation through the point (4, -8) with a slope of -2?

a)

y4 = 2(x8)y-4\ =\ -2\left(x-8\right)

b)

y+4 = 2(x+8)y+4\ =\ -2\left(x+8\right)

c)

y+8=2(x4)y+8=-2\left(x-4\right)

d)

y8=4(x+2)y-8=4\left(x+2\right)

e)

y2=4(x+8)y-2=-4\left(x+8\right)

10.

What is the slope of the following equation?


 y4=(x+2)y-4=-\left(x+2\right)  

a)

1

b)

-1

c)

2

d)

-4

e)

0

11.

 y+8=3(x+5)y+8=3\left(x+5\right)  

What point is on this line?

a)

(5, -8)

b)

(-8, 5)

c)

(3, 8)

d)

(-5, -8)

e)

(3, -5)

12.

 y+3=4(x9)y+3=-4\left(x-9\right)  

What point is on this line?

a)

(-9, 3)

b)

(-9, -3)

c)

(3, -9)

d)

(9, -3)

e)

(3, -4)

13.

Select all the equations 

that match this table

a)

y5=5(x1)y-5=5\left(x-1\right)

b)

y20=5(x4)y-20=5\left(x-4\right)

c)

 y+15=5(x+3)y+15=-5\left(x+3\right) 

d)

 y+10=15(x+2)y+10=\frac{1}{5}\left(x+2\right) 

e)

y5=5(x25)y-5=5\left(x-25\right)

14.

Select all the equations 

that match this table

a)

y3=3(x5)y-3=-3\left(x-5\right)

b)

 y12=3(x2)y-12=-3\left(x-2\right) 

c)

y+4=3(x+6)y+4=-3\left(x+6\right)

d)

y6=3(x4)y-6=3\left(x-4\right)

e)

y+3=3(x+9)y+3=3\left(x+9\right)

15.

Select all the equations 

that match this table

a)

y8=1(x+3)y-8=-1\left(x+3\right)

b)

 y6=(x+1)y-6=-\left(x+1\right) 

c)

 y+8=2(x3)y+8=-2\left(x-3\right) 

d)

y+6=1(x1)y+6=-1\left(x-1\right)

e)

 y2=(x1)y-2=\left(x-1\right) 

16.

Select all the equations 

that match this table

a)

y8=34(x+5)y-8=\frac{3}{4}\left(x+5\right)

b)

 y14=34(x3)y-14=\frac{3}{4}\left(x-3\right) 

c)

 y+5=43(x8)y+5=\frac{4}{3}\left(x-8\right) 

d)

 y+1=34(x11)y+1=-\frac{3}{4}\left(x-11\right) 

e)

 y+3=34(x+4)y+3=\frac{3}{4}\left(x+4\right) 

17.

Write the equation in point-slope form

for the line that contains the points

(3, -5) and (5, - 1)

a)

y5=12(x+3)y-5=\frac{1}{2}(x+3)

b)

y + 5 = 2 (x - 3)

c)

y1=12 (x+5)y-1=-\frac{1}{2}\ (x+5)

d)

y + 3 = 2(x - 5)

e)

y + 1 = -2 (x - 5)

18.

For the equation

y - 3 = 2 (x + 4)

Select all that is true

a)

The line has a slope of m = 2

b)

Contains the point (3, -4)

c)

Contains the point (-4, 3)

d)

Contains the point (-3, 4)

e)

Contains the point (4, -3)

19.

Which equation makes this graph?

a)

 y+3=12(x1)y+3=\frac{1}{2}(x-1)  

b)

 y+2=13(x+1)y+2=-\frac{1}{3}(x+1)  

c)

 y+4 = 12(x1)y+4\ =\ -\frac{1}{2}\left(x-1\right)  

d)

 y+3=2 (x1)y+3=2\ (x-1)  

e)

 y+4=2 (x+1)y+4=-2\ (x+1)  

20.

What is the equation of the line in

point slope form?

a)

y - 12 = ½ (x - 6)

b)

y - 4 = 2 (x - 8)

c)

y + 2 = 2 (x + 4)

d)

y - 8 = ½ (x - 16)

e)

y + 8 = ½ (x + 16)

21.

Select all the equations that make this graph

a)

y0=12(x+2)y-0=\frac{1}{2}(x+2)

b)

y1=12(x0)y-1=\frac{1}{2}(x-0)

c)

y+2=12(x+2)y+2=\frac{1}{2}(x+2)

d)

y2=12(x2)y-2=\frac{1}{2}(x-2)

e)

y0=12(x1)y-0=\frac{1}{2}(x-1)

22.

Which equation makes this line

a)

 y+4=1(x2)y+4=-1\left(x-2\right) 

b)

 y4=1(x0)y-4=-1\left(x-0\right) 

c)

 y0=1(x+3)y-0=1\left(x+3\right) 

d)

 y+2=1(x4)y+2=-1\left(x-4\right) 

e)

 y3=1(x+5)y-3=-1\left(x+5\right) 

23.

For the equation

 y+5=14(x2)y+5=\frac{1}{4}(x-2)  
Select all that is true

a)

The line has a slope of   14\frac{1}{4}  

b)

The line contains the point (1, 4)

c)

The line contains the point (2, -5)

d)

The line contains the point (-5, 2)

e)

The line has a slope of    25-\frac{2}{5}  

24.

Select all the equations that make this graph

a)

y=12(x+2)y=\frac{1}{2}(x+2)

b)

y1=12xy-1=\frac{1}{2}x

c)

y+2=12xy+2=\frac{1}{2}x

d)

y2=(x2)y-2=(x-2)

e)

y=12(x1)y=\frac{1}{2}(x-1)

25.

Which equation makes this line

a)

 y+5=1(x+3)y+5=-1\left(x+3\right) 

b)

 y=1(x4)y=-1\left(x-4\right) 

c)

 y+3=1(x3)y+3=-1\left(x-3\right) 

d)

 y4=(x+2)y-4=-\left(x+2\right) 

e)

 y2=(x3)y-2=-\left(x-3\right) 

26.

Which equation makes this graph?

a)

y+2=12(x3)y+2=\frac{1}{2}(x-3)

b)

y+5=12(x+3)y+5=\frac{1}{2}(x+3)

c)

y4 = 12(x1)y-4\ =\ -\frac{1}{2}\left(x-1\right)

d)

y3=12 (x+1)y-3=\frac{1}{2}\ (x+1)

e)

y+1=12 (x3)y+1=-\frac{1}{2}\ (x-3)

27.

 y=23(x4)y=\frac{2}{3}(x-4)  


What point is on this line?

a)

(4, 0)

b)

(0, 4)

c)

(1, 4)

d)

(-4, 1)

e)

(2, 3)

28.

 y+6=43xy+6=\frac{4}{3}x  


What point is on this line?

a)

(6, 0)

b)

(0, -6)

c)

(1, 6)

d)

(-6, 1)

e)

(4, 3)

29.

 y3=5xy-3=5x  


What point is on this line?

a)

(3, 5)

b)

(0, 3)

c)

(-3, 5)

d)

(-5, 3)

e)

(5, -3)

30.

 y=7(x+2)y=7(x+2)  


What point is on this line?

a)

(-2, 0)

b)

(0, -2)

c)

(7, 2)

d)

(7, -2)

e)

(-2, 7)

31.

 y+3=(x7)y+3=(x-7)  


What is the slope of this line?

a)

1

b)

 37-\frac{3}{7}  

c)

0

d)

7

e)

-3

32.

 y4=(x+9)y-4=-(x+9)  


What is the slope of this line?

a)

-1

b)

 49-\frac{4}{9}  

c)

0

d)

-9

e)

4

33.

Select all the equations written in

point slope form

a)

y1=3(x+2)y-1=3\left(x+2\right)

b)

y+4=45(x+1)y+4=\frac{4}{5}\left(x+1\right)

c)

y=7x3y=7x-3

d)

2y+3x=62y+3x=-6

e)

y=5+12xy=5+\frac{1}{2}x

34.

Select all the equations written in

point slope form

a)

y=5(x+2)y=-5\left(x+2\right)

b)

y6=34xy-6=\frac{3}{4}x

c)

y=815xy=8-\frac{1}{5}x

d)

2yx=102y-x=10

e)

3x+4y=123x+4y=12

35.

Select all the information that

point slope form will always tell you about a line

a)

A point that is on the line

b)

The Slope

c)

The y-intercept

d)

The x-intercept

e)

A point that is NOT on the line

36.

Select all the equations in point-slope form

for the line that contains the points

(-14, 5) and (-4, -10)

a)

 y5=32(x+14)y-5=-\frac{3}{2}(x+14) 

b)

 y+10=32(x+4)y+10=-\frac{3}{2}(x+4)  

c)

 y+5=32(x14)y+5=-\frac{3}{2}(x-14) 

d)

 y10=32(x4)y-10=-\frac{3}{2}(x-4)  

e)

 y3=514(x+2)y-3=-\frac{5}{14}(x+2)  

37.

Select all the equations in point-slope form

for the line that contains the points

(11, 12) and (5, -12)

a)

 y12=4(x11)y-12=4(x-11) 

b)

 y+12=4(x5)y+12=4(x-5)  

c)

 y11=4(x12)y-11=4(x-12) 

d)

 y5=4(x+12)y-5=4(x+12)  

e)

 y5=4(x11)y-5=4(x-11)  

38.

Select all the correct ways to calculate the slope

a)

ΔyΔx\frac{\Delta y}{\Delta x}

b)

ΔxΔy\frac{\Delta x}{\Delta y}

c)

RiseRun\frac{Rise}{Run}

d)

RunRise\frac{Run}{Rise}

e)

(x1 , y1)\left(x_1\ ,\ y_1\right)

39.

Which is the slope formula?

a)

y2y1x2x1\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}

b)

y2+y1x2+x1\frac{y_2+y_1}{x_2+x_1}

c)

y2y1x1x2\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_1-x_2}

d)

x2x1y2y1\frac{x_2-x_1}{y_2-y_1}

e)

x2x1y1y2\frac{x_2-x_1}{y_1-y_2}

40.

What happens when you see 2 minus signs right next to each other?

 3 73--\ 7  

a)

It turns into 3 + 7

b)

Nothing

c)

It turns into 3 - 7

d)

It turns into   - 3 - 7

e)

It turns into  3  73\ \cdot\ 7