Equations for Linear Equations
Graphing Equations
Linear Equation?
Name that graph!
Vocabulary & Definitions
100

What is the standard form of a linear equation

Ax + By = C

100

the graph for y = 8 will be what kind of line?

a horizontal line

100

Is 2x + 4y = 8 a linear equation or non linear equation?

2x + 4y = 8 is a linear equation

100

what is the equation for:

x =3

100

What is slope?

how steep a line is

200

What variable represents slope?

m = slope

200

the graph for x = -1 will be what kind of line?

a vertical line

200

is x = -9 linear or non linear

linear

200

what is the equation to match this graph:

y = -2

200

what is a linear equation?

an equation when graphed, is a line

300

When B=0 what does Ax + By = C become?

Ax = C

300

0x + 1y = -4 will be a horizontal or vertical line?

horizontal

300

linear or nah?

Nah

300

Positive or Negative slope?

positive (think uphill)

300

The coordinate where a line crosses either the x-axis or y-axis

Intercept

400

When A= 0, what does Ax + By = C become?

By = C

400

1x + 0y = 9 will be a horizontal or vertical line?

1x + 0y = 9 will be a vertical line

400

linear or nah?

Linear!


400

what is the equation for this graph? (look at the red line)

x = 0

400

an ordered pair of numbers (in the format (x,y)) that make a linear equation true

what is a solution

500

What is the equation for slope? (slope-intercept form)

y = mx + b

500

1/2x + y = 5 graph will be what kind of line?

slanted or diagonal 

500

x3/x2 

linear or nonlinear

nonlinear

500

positive or negative slope?

negative (think downhill)

500

when you replace a variable with an integer to solve an equation

substitution 

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