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Slope, Constant Rate of Change, Slope Intercept

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

equal to the rate of change ( Δy/Δx )

a)

linear

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

intercepts

d)

slope

e)

proportional

2.

how one quantity changes in relation to another quantity

a)

rate of change

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

constant

d)

proportional

e)

linear

3.

a relationship that produces a straight line when graphed

a)

rate of change

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

axis

d)

slope

e)

linear

4.

means "not changing"

a)

linear

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

intercepts

d)

slope

e)

constant

5.

If the equation of a line is y = -3x + 2, what is the slope of the line?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

-3

d)

0

6.

What does slope mean?

a)

Where the line intersects the y-axis on a coordinate plane.

b)

The constant rate of change in vertical distance over the change in horizontal distance.

c)

Where the line intersects the x-axis on a coordinate plane.

d)

Every x value has exactly one y value.

7.

What is the slope and what does it mean?

a)

m = 12, The cost will increase by $12 per hour

b)

m = 15, The initial fee is $15 before hourly charges

c)

m = 15, The cost will increase by $15 per hour

d)

m = 12, The initial fee before hourly charges is $12

8.

What does the slope represent in this situation?

a)

The sloth runs 1 feet in 3 minutes

b)

The sloth runs 3 feet in 1 minute

c)

The sloth runs fast

d)

The sloth runs 6 feet in 1 minute

9.

What is the slope and what does it mean?

a)

m = 1/4, You will receive $0.25 per paper delivered.

b)

m = 5, You will receive $5 per paper delivered

c)

m = 20, You will receive $20 per paper delivered

d)

m = 1/4, You will receive $0.25 for the day

10.

Which statement below accurately represents the graph?

a)

$100 is earned for each hour worked

b)

$100 is earned for every 2 hours worked

c)

$500 is earned for every 8 hours worked

d)

$200 is earned for every 3 hours worked

11.

Constant rate of change is the same thing as...

a)

slope

b)

y-intercept

12.

equal to the slope ( Δy/Δx )

a)

linear

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

intercepts

d)

rate of change

e)

constant

13.

quantities that have a constant ratio

a)

rate of change

b)

equivalent ratios

c)

intercepts

d)

proportional

e)

slope

14.

Which of these represents slope-intercept form?

a)

y - y1 = m(x-x1)

b)

Ax + By = C

c)

y = mx + b

15.

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

a)

y-intercept

b)

slope

c)

macaroni

d)

nothing

16.

What is the slope in the equation:  y=4x+3

a)

3

b)

4x

c)

4

d)

x

17.

What type of slope does the graph have?

a)

Zero

b)

Undefined

c)

Negative

d)

Positive

18.

What type of slope does the following graph have?

a)

Postive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero Slope

d)

Undefined

19.

Which of these lines has a slope of -3?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

What is the rate of change for the following graph?

a)

80

b)

20

c)

40

d)

160