Finding Slope of a Line
Word Problems
Vocabulary
Writing Equations
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100

Identify the slope of the following equation. 

y = -x + 4

Slope: -1

100

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

Slope and y-intercept

100

The slope of a vertical line will always be ___________________.

Underfined

100

What is the equation of this graph?


y= -3x + 2

100

What form of equations do we use for linear relationships?

y = mx + b   or slope intercept form. 

200

Find the slope from graph


Slope= -4/2 which simplifies to -2

200

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

y = 0.5x +60

200

The slope of a horizontal line will always be ___________________.

Zero

200

What is the equation of the graph below? 

y= -2x + 82

200

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

Rise/Run and slope formula

300

Find slope from graph.


slope= 2/3

300

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

300

What's another word for rate of change?

Slope

300

Write the equations for the graph below. 

y= 4x + 8

300

What is the meaning of the slope & y-intercept in this graph?

Slope represents how much the tree is growing in height each day.

The y-intercept shows that the tree was 8 inches tall when the study started.

400

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

(3, -4) and (-1, 2) 

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

400

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

400

What does linear mean?

Straight line or constant rate of change.

400

Write the equation of the graph below.

x=8

400

What does the slope represent? What does the y-intercept represent?

Slope represents how many feet they're descending towards the canyon every minute (They're descending 20 feet every minute)


Y-intercept represents the elevation they started at (360 feet above the canyon).

500

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

Undefined

500

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

15 cats

500

What's the difference between proportional and non proportional?

Proportional relationships have a CROC and goes through the origin. Non Proportional relationships do not have a CROC and doesn't go through the origin.


500

Write the equation for this graph.

y=-20x + 360

500

What is the slope of (5,−6) and (9,−6)?



Zero

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