Slope
Y-Intercept
Linear Equations
Ms. B
Life
100

What letter does slope represent in the equation y=mx+b?

m

100

What letter does the y-intercept represent in the equation y=mx+b?

b
100

Is y= 4/3x + 5 the correct equation for this graph?


No

100

Where did Ms. B go to college?

UMass Amherst

100

If Alex makes 24 dollars an hour and starts with 36 dollars in his bank account, what is the equation for how much money he makes?

a) y = 24x + 36

b) y = 36x + 24

a)

200

What is the slope

2

200

What is the y-intercept in this graph?


3

200

If a graph has a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of -10, what is the equation?

y=3x-10

200

How many kids does Ms. B have?

0

200

If Mariana starts with 600 billion dollars in her bank account, and makes 500 dollars an hour, what is the equation for how much money she makes?

a) y = 600,000,000,000x + 500

b) y = 500x + 600,000,000,000

b)

300

What is the slope between the points (3,6) and (4,7)?

1

300

What is the y-intercept in this table?

9

300

What is the equation of this graph?


y=-1/4x-3

300

What is Ms. B's favorite color?

Blue

300

If Ms. B makes 13 dollars an hour at McDonalds, and started with 400 dollars in her bank account, what is the equation for the amount of money that she is earning?

y = 13x + 400

400

What is the slope between the points (-3,2) and (2,3)?

1/5

400

What is the y-intercept in the equation 6x + 3y = 18

Hint: Make x=0

6

400

What is the equation of this table?

y = 3x+9

400

How many miles is Ms. B running on November 21st?

13.2 (a half marathon)

400

If Ms. B makes 13 dollars an hour at McDonalds, and started with 400 dollars in her bank account, how much money will she have after a 40 hour work week?

920

500

What is the slope in this graph?

-4/2 = -2

500

What is the y-intercept in the equation 5x+6y = 36?

Hint: Make x=0

6

500

Graph y=3x+2


500

How old is Ms. B?

23 - maybe

500

What is infinity plus infinity?

Still infinity...

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