Slope-Intercept Form
Formats & Definitions
Standard Form
Just for Fun
100
Write an equation in slope intercept form of the line that has a slope of -2 and a y-intercept of 0.
What is y=-2x?
100
State what format this equation: y - 2 = ¾ (x + 1) is written in.
What is point-slope form?
100
Write an equation of a line that passes through the given point (-5, -4) and has the slope 2/5.
What is 2x - 5y = 10?
100
Number of months having 31 days.
What is 7 months?
200
Write an equation in slope intercept form of the line that has a slope of 3/4 and a y-intercept of -1.
What is y = (¾)x - 1?
200
State what format 2x + 5y = 3 is written in.
What is Standard form?
200
Write an equation of a line that passes through the given point (3, -2) and has the slope 0.
What is y = -2
200
"How do you measure a year in the life?" This quote starts with...
What is "525,600 minutes?"
300
Write an equation in slope intercept form of the line that passes through (2, -3) and has a slope of 3.
What is y = 3x - 9
300
Using a line or its equation to approximate a value between two known values.
What is extrapolation?
300
Write an equation of a line that passes through the given points (4, -1) and (4, 9).
What is x = 4?
300
Quote: "88.1 gigawatts!" is from what film.
What is Back to the Future?
400
Write an equation for a linear function f that has the given values: f(-3)=2 and f(1)=0.
What is f(x)= (-½)x + ½
400
The process of finding the best fitting line to model a set of data.
What is linear regression?
400
Write an equation of a line that passes through the given points (-2, 4) and (4, 1).
What is x + 2y = 6?
400
Using a regular keypad (phone), these numbers spell what word: (677)182-5339.
What is Mrs Valdez?
500
Write an equation that relates the total cost (in dollars) to the number of months of the gym membership.
What is C = 35m+30?
500
Using a linear function to approximate a value beyond a range of known values.
What is extrapolation?
500
You are buying ribbon to make costumes for a school play. Organza ribbon costs $.07 per yard. Satin ribbon cost $.14 per yard. Write an equation of how much of each ribbon you can buy for $5.
What is 0.07r + 0.14s = 5 r is the number of Organza ribbon s is the number of Satin ribbon
500
From the movie The Day After Tomorrow: "Negative 150 degrees Fahrenheit. We had to look it up."
What is the temperature that gas/fuel freezes?
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