Vocabulary
Finding slope of a table
Identify the slope and y-intercept
Word Problems
100

What is the place where the line crosses the y-axis?    

y-intercept

100

Find the slope of the table below

m = 1

100

y = 1/4x - 4

m= 1/4

b= -4

100

Brenda earns $8 for each hour of babysitting, plus an additional 5 dollars for her drive to the job. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the time spent babysitting x and the amount earned y.

y=8x+5

200

What does the “m” stand for in the slope intercept for equation?


Slope

200

Find the slope of the table below:


m = 4

200

y = -1/3x + 3


m=-1/3

b= 3

200

Dalton has already written 3 pages, and he expects to write 1 page for every additional hour spent writing. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the hours spent writing x and the total pages written y.

y = x +3

300

What does the “b” stand for in the slope intercept for equation?

y - intercept

300

Find the slope of the table below:


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300

y = -5x - 2

m= -5

b= -2

300

When ringing up a customer, a cashier needs 7 seconds to process payment as well as 2 seconds to scan each item being purchased. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the items being purchased x and the time y.

y = 2x +7

400

What is another word for slope?

constant rate

400

Find the slope of the given table:


m = -3/2

400

y= 2/3x - 6

m= 2/3

b= -6

400

Braden already knew 5 appetizer recipes before starting culinary school, and he will learn 2 new appetizer recipes during each week of school. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the number of weeks x and the number of appetizer recipes y.

y = 2x + 5

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