Finding Slope of a Line
Word Problems
Vocabulary
Writing Equations
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Identify the slope of the following equation. 

y = -x + 4

Slope: -1

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What two things do we need to graph a linear equation?

Slope and y-intercept

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The slope of a vertical line will always be ___________________.

Underfined

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What is the y-intercept (b) from the table below? 



y-intercept: 2

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What form of equations do we use for linear relationships?

y = mx + b   or slope intercept form. 

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Find the slope from graph


Slope= -4/2 which simplifies to -2

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Peyton's cell phone company charges $35 for phone service plus $0.50 for each text message. Write the equation that represents this situation.

y = 0.5x +35

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The slope of a horizontal line will always be ___________________.

Zero

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What is the slope of the table below? 


Slope: 6/4 which simplifies to 3/2

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How do we find the slope in a graph? In a table?

Rise/Run and change in y over change in x

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Find slope from graph.


slope= 2/3

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A tuxedo rental service charges a $150 flat fee for a suit plus $50 per each additional day. Write the equation that models the situation.

y = 150 + 50x

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What's another word for rate of change?

Slope

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Write the equations for the table below. 


y=3x+1

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Where is the solution set located for this inequality?


In the shaded area

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Find the slope of the line that includes the following points:

(3, -4) and (-1, 2) 

Slope: -6/4 which simplifies to -3/2

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If Josh pays $15 to sign up for his local gym and gets charged $10 per month, how much will he owe the gym after 5 months?

$65

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What does linear mean?

Straight line or constant rate of change.

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Write the equation of the graph below.


y=-3x+2

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Explain how you would graph the equation 

y = x + 5.

Graph the y-intercept at 5 on the y-axis. Then rise 1 and run 1 to get your next point. 

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Find the slope of the line that includes the following points. (-12, 9) (-12, -3)

Undefined

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If Taylor Swift has 3 cats and gets 2 new cats every year, how many cats will she have after 6 years?

15 cats

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What is the formula we use to find the slope between 2 points? 


m = y2-y1/x2-x1

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Write the equation of the graph below.


y=2x+3

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 What is the slope of the linear equation?



The slope is 3.

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