Identifying Linear Functions
Slope
Using Intercepts
Slope intercept form
Point Slope form &Slopes of lines
100

What is a function whose graph forms a straight line called?

linear function

100
What is the slope of a horizontal line?
Zero
100
What is the x-coordinate of the point where the graph intersects the x axis called?
What is the x intercept
100
What is slope intercept form?
y=mx+b
100

Write the linear equation in slope-intercept form: Slope=-7 ; (4,2)

y= -7x+30

200

What is the standard form of a linear equation?

Ax+By=C

200
What is the slope of a vertical line?
Undefined
200
Find the x intercept: 2x- 4y=8
x=4
200
Write the equation in slope intercept form: slope=0, y intercept =-5
y=-5
200
Write the equation in slope intercept form: slope=4 and (2,5) is on the line
y=4x-3
300

This phrase is used when graphing slope.

Rise/Run

300
Find the slope of (4,-2) and(-1,2)
What is -4/5
300
Find the x and y intercepts of 3x+4y=24
x=8 and y=6
300
Graph the equation: y= 4x-3
See graph
300

Write this equation in slope intercept form: slope=-4, (-1,-2)

Slope intercept: y=-4x -6

400

Write out the Slope Formula.

400

Find the slope of the graph:

m = -4/4 = -1

400
Find the x and y intercepts of 3x- 2y=12
x=4 and y=-6
400

Write the linear equation in slope-intercept form given the graph:

y = -2/3x+1

400

Write the equation in slope intercept form: (-4,-6) and (3,8)

y=2x+2

500
Tell whether the set of ordered pairs satisfies a linear function. Explain (2,4), (5,3) (8,2), (11,1)
Yes, constant change in 3 for x. Constant change of -1 in y
500
Find the slope of (20,3000) and (60,2000)
What is -25
500
Find the x and y intercepts of 2x + 4y=8. Then graph it
x=4 and y=-2
500

Graph the equation: y = -6/5x +4

(Check Graph)

500

Write the equation in slope intercept form: (1,-4) and (3,2)

slope intercept: y=3x -7

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