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Gradient and Y Intercept

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Does the picture represent a positive or a negative gradient?

a)

positive

b)

negative

2.

Calculate the gradient of the line

a)

−43-\frac{4}{3}

b)

43\frac{4}{3}

c)

34\frac{3}{4}

d)

−34-\frac{3}{4}

3.

Determine the y-intercept for the graph

a)

2

b)

-2

c)

3

d)

-3

4.

State the coordinate for A

a)

3,0

b)

0,3

c)

(3,0)

d)

(0,3)

5.

State the coordinate for B

a)

(2,4)

b)

(-4,2)

c)

(2,-4)

d)

(4,2)

6.

State the coordinate point for C

a)

(4,2)

b)

(2,4)

c)

(2,-4)

d)

(4,-2)

7.

Find the gradient (slope) of the line.

a)

1/4

b)

-1/4

c)

-4

d)

4

8.

Find the gradient (slope).

a)

-5/7

b)

7/5

c)

-7/5

d)

5/7

9.

What is the gradient (slope) of the line y= -4x + 10?

a)

10

b)

4

c)

-4

d)

-10

10.
What is the y-intercept of the line y = 4x - 10?
a)
4
b)
-4
c)
10
d)
-10
11.

What is the gradient (slope) of line 3x - y = 18

a)

6

b)

-6

c)

3

d)

-3

12.
What is the y-intercept of the line 3x + y = 12
a)
3
b)
-3
c)
-12
d)
12
13.
What is the y-intercept of the line graphed?
a)
3
b)
0
c)
It doesn't have one
d)
2
14.
The slope of the line is...
a)
3
b)
-3
c)
0
d)
undefined
15.
The y-intercept of the line is...
a)
-1
b)
rise over run
c)
There is no y-intercept!!!
d)
zero
16.
Identify the slope as positive, negative, zero or undefined.
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
zero
d)
undefined
17.

What type of gradient (slope)?

a)

zero slope

b)

undefined

c)

negative

d)

positive

18.

What slope is represented here

a)

negative

b)

zero

c)

undefined

d)

positive

19.

What slope is represented here

a)

Positive

b)

negative

c)

undefined

d)

zero

20.
Which of these lines has a negative gradient?
a)
The orange one
b)
The red one
c)
The blue one
d)
The green one
21.
Find the slope of the line.
a)
1/2
b)
-1/2
c)
2/1
d)
-2/1
22.

Find the Gradient of the slope

a)

0.5

b)

-0.5

c)

2

d)

-2

23.

What does "c" represent in y = mx + c ?

a)

y-intercept

b)

chocolate

c)

nothing

d)

slope

24.

What is the y-intercept in the following equation: y = -4x - 5

a)

-4

b)

-4x

c)

5

d)

-5

25.

How would you write the equation with a slope of 23\frac{2}{3}   and a y-intercept of -3

a)

y = 32\frac{3}{2}  - 3

b)

y =  32\frac{3}{2}  + 3

c)

y =  23\frac{2}{3}  - 3

d)

y =  23\frac{2}{3}  + 3

26.
What is the slope of this equation? 
y = 3x - 4 
a)
3
b)
-4
c)
3x
d)
4
27.
What is the y-intercept of this equation? 
y = 5x + 8 
a)
(0, 5)
b)
(5, 0) 
c)
(0, 8) 
d)
(8, 0) 
28.

What is y-intercept?

a)

the x-coordinate of the point where the line cuts the x-axis

b)

the x-coordinate of the point where the line cuts the y-axis

c)

the y-coordinate of the point where the line cuts the x-axis

d)

the y-coordinate of the point where the line cuts the y-axis

29.

State the gradient of the equation  y =3x+7y\ =3x+7  

(a)  

30.

State the y-intercept of the equation  y=−5x−10y=-5x-10  .

(a)  

31.

State the gradient of the equation  y=−4x−15y=-4x-\frac{1}{5}  

(a)  

32.
What is the y-intercept of the line graphed above?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
-3
d)
4/3
33.
(3, 2) is a
a)
line
b)
co ordinate
c)
Y intercept
34.
y = mx + c, m refers to the
a)
gradient
b)
X intercept
c)
co ordinate
35.
y = 2x + 3
What is the Y intercept
a)
2x
b)
-3
c)
+3
36.
y = 2x + 3
What is the gradient
a)
2x
b)
2
c)
+3
37.
Another name for gradient is
a)
Y axis
b)
x axis
c)
slope
38.
(0, 0)
a)
does not exist
b)
does not have a Y intercept
c)
is the origin
39.
Which axis runs up and down?
a)
x
b)
y
40.
Which axis runs horizontally?
a)
x
b)
y
41.
Where is T?
a)
(-3, -2)
b)
(-2,-3)
c)
(3,2)
d)
(-3,2)
42.
The Y axis is _______?
a)
Vertical
b)
Horizontal
c)
criss-cross
d)
diagonal
43.
The X axis is _______?
a)
vertical
b)
diagonal
c)
criss-cross
d)
horizontal
44.
What is the ordered pair for C?
a)
(-6, 7)
b)
(2, -4)
c)
(-8, 2)
d)
(2, -8)