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Slope Intercept

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The graph of a linear function is always straight?
a)
true
b)
false
2.
What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?
a)
y-intercept
b)
slope
c)
macaroni
d)
nothing
3.

What is 'b' in this linear equation? y= 5x - 6

a)

6

b)

5

c)

y

d)

-6

4.

What is given when your graph is horizontal?

a)

y

b)

x

5.

What is given when you have a vertical line on your graph?

a)

x

b)

y

6.

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

a)

2/3

b)

3/2

c)

6

d)

-4

7.
What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5
a)
-2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
Cannot be Determined
8.

What is the correct slope-intercept form?

a)

y = mx + b

b)

y = mb + x

c)

y = x

d)

y = -mx + b

9.
What is the simple definition of slope? 
a)
line
b)
run/rise
c)
undefinied
d)
rise/run
10.

Which letter in the equation below represents the slope?


y=mx+b

a)

y

b)

m

c)

x

d)

b

11.

Which number or letter represents the y-intercept?

y=12x−6y=\frac{1}{2}x-6  

a)

y

b)

12\frac{1}{2}  

c)

x

d)

-6

12.
Identify the y-intercept of the equation
y=2x+5
a)
2
b)
5
13.
Identify the slope of the Equation
y=5x+3
a)
5
b)
3
14.

What is the equation of a line with a slope of 4 and a y-intercept of 2?

a)

y = -4x + 2

b)

y = -2x + 4

c)

y = 4x + 2

d)

y = 2x + 4

15.

What is the y-intercept in the equation y=−2x+5y=-2x+5  

a)
-2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
Cannot be Determined
16.

Determine the slope and y-intercept. y=32x+3y=\frac{3}{2}x+3         

a)

slope: 5  

y-intercept: 3/2 

b)

slope: 3/2  

y-intercept: 3 

c)

slope:  4  

y-intercept: 3/2

d)

slope: 1/5  

y-intercept: 5 

17.

What is the slope in the equation y=2x+3y=2x+3  

a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
Cannot be Determined 
18.
What do the variables x and y represent in the 
equation y=mx+b
a)
slope
b)
y-intercept
c)
a point on the line
d)
any point on the graph
19.
What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5
a)
-2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
Cannot be Determined
20.
What does 'b" represent in y=mx=b
a)
y-intercept
b)
beans
c)
nothing
d)
slope
21.
What is the slope in the picture?
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Zero
d)
Undefined
22.
What is the slope in the picture?
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
c)
Zero
d)
Undefined
23.
How would you write the equation with a slope of 2/3 and a y-intercept of -3
a)
y=3/2x+3
b)
y=2/3-3
c)
y=2/3x-3
d)
y=2/3x+3
24.
Find the slope of the line that passes through
(1, -19) and (-2, -7)
a)
-4
b)
4
c)
1/4
d)
-1/4
25.
True or false:
The x-intercept of a function ALWAYS occurs where y is equal to zero.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
True or false:
The y-intercept of a function ALWAYS occurs where y is equal to zero.
a)
True
b)
False
27.

The slopes of parallel lines are...

a)

the same

b)

opposite

c)

always different

28.

What is the equation of a line with a slope of 4 and a y-intercept of 2?

a)

y = -4x + 2

b)

y = -2x + 4

c)

y = 4x + 2

d)

y = 2x + 4

29.

What is the equation of a line when m = -3 and b = 5?

a)

y = -3x + 5

b)

y = -3x - 5

c)

y = 5x + 3

d)

y = -5x - 3

30.

What is the equation of a line when m = -7 and b = -8?

a)

y = -7x + 8

b)

y = -7x - 8

c)

y = 7x - 8

d)

y = 7x + 8

31.
What is the slope in the equation:  y=4x+3
a)
3
b)
4x
c)
4
d)
x
32.
What is the y-intercept in the following equation:  y=-4x-5
a)
-4
b)
-4x
c)
5
d)
-5
33.
Which of these represents slope-intercept form?
a)
y - y1 = m(x-x1)
b)
Ax + By = C
c)
y = mx + b
34.

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

a)

y-intercept

b)

slope

c)

macaroni

d)

nothing

35.
What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?
a)
y-intercept
b)
slope
c)
macaroni
d)
nothing
36.

What is the slope of the line with the equation
y = −32x + 4y\ =\ -\frac{3}{2}x\ +\ 4  

a)

−32-\frac{3}{2}  

b)

32\frac{3}{2}  

c)

44  

d)

−4-4  

37.

What is the y-intercept of the line with the equation
y = −2x + 4y\ =\ -2x\ +\ 4  

a)

−2-2  

b)

22  

c)

44  

d)

−4-4  

38.
Slopes of parallel lines are...
a)
opposite reciprocals.
b)
opposites.
c)
the same.
d)
always 7.
39.

Which number or letter represents the y-intercept?

y=12x−6y=\frac{1}{2}x-6  

a)

y

b)

12\frac{1}{2}  

c)

x

d)

-6

40.

In "y = mx + b", the "m" represents ______.

a)

y-intercept

b)

x-intercept

c)

slope

d)

the formula

41.

In "y = mx + b", the "b" represents _________

a)

y-intercept

b)

x-intercept

c)

slope

d)

the formula