Vocabulary
Linear Functions
Graph it!
Hittin' the Slopes
Grab Bag
100

What makes a y-intercept?

The y intercept is the point where the line crosses the y axis. At this point x=0

100

Write a linear function with a slope of -9 and a y-intercept of 5

y =-9x+5

100

Which list contain points that lie on the graph of
y = 2x − 1?

a. (0, -1), (15, 29)
b. (-2, -4), (1, 3)
c. (-2, -3), (0, 0)
d. (2000, 1999), (3, 5)

a. (0, -1), (15, 29)

100

Identify the slope of the linear equation

y = -x + 6

 

The slope is -1

100

What are the solutions to |x| = 13?

13 or -13

200

What makes a slope?

The x intercept is the point where the line crosses the x axis. At this point y = 0. 


200

Write a linear function in standard form where A=2 B=-4 and C=19

2x-4y=19  


200

 y = 5/4 x - 2


a slope of 5/4 and a y-intercept of -2

200

Find the slope of a line that passes through the points (0, 5) and (2, 10)

m = 5/2

200

DD! Solve the equation for x:

5x - 2(x - 3) = 24

x = 6

300

Slope Formula

the steepness of a line

300

Write the linear function in this graph:

y=20x-15

300

y = -3x + 5


a slope of -3 and y-intercept of 5

300

What is the slope of the linear function

y = -4/3 x + 5

-4/3
300

Evaluate x- 1 where x = -4.


15

400
What is the equation that makes a linear function in standard form?

Ax + By = C

400

DD! Determine the x-intercept.

x      1      2     3      4

y     20    16    12     8

6

400

5y + 2x = 20

a slope of -2/5 and y-intercept of 4

400

Find the slope of a linear function that contains the points (-2 , 8) and (5 , -13)

-3

400

Solve for n where the slope is 2/3. 

(-8, n) and (-2, 11)

n = 7

500

DD! Is it linear? 

x       -6      -2        3         5

y        3      15       30       36

Yes

500

Write the equation into slope-intercept form:

2y - 8x = 16

y = 4x + 8

500

Graph the following equation:

-2x + 3y = 12

a slope of 2/3 and y-intercept of 4

500

Write the slope of the line from the table below. 

x    -1    0    2     5     8

y    -2    1    7    16    25

m = 3

500

Determine the range:

-5 < y < 4

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