Coordinate Plane
Graphing Linear Equations
Writing Linear Equations
Solving Linear Equations
Potpourri
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The point (-4, -12) is located in which quadrant?

Quadrant III

100

What is the equation of a horizontal line passing through (0, -3)?

y = -3

100

What is the formula for finding slope from two points?

m = (y₂ - y₁)/(x₂ - x₁)

100

Use the distributive property to rewrite -3(x - 4) = 17 without parentheses.

-3x + 12 = 17

100

Which point is on the graph of 5x + 2y = 10? Choices: (2, 5), (5, 2), (2, 0), (0, 2)

(2, 0)

200

The graph of y = 2 makes what kind of line?

A horizontal line.

200

Does the graph of 4x + y = 6 slope upward, slope downward, or form a horizontal or vertical line?

It slopes downward. In slope-intercept form, y = -4x + 6

200

Write an equation in slope-intercept form for a line with slope = -3 and y-intercept (0,5)

y=-3x+5

200

Solve: 4(-x + 7) = 12

x = 4

200

Solve: |2x - 5| = 9

x = 7 or x = -2

300

What are the x-intercept and y-intercept of 4x - 8y = 2?

x-intercept: (1/2, 0); y-intercept: (0, -1/4)

300

What is the slope of 3x - 6y = 2?

1/2

300

Write the equation of a line with slope 2 passing through (-1, -1).

y = 2x + 1

300

When solving a linear equation, what is the goal, and how do you accomplish it?

Isolate the variable using inverse operations and properties of equality while keeping both sides balanced.

300

Which point is a solution to y = (3/4)x + 2? Choices: (0, -2), (4, -1), (-4, -1), (4, 4)

(-4, -1)

400

Does the point (3,-2) satisfy 2x+3y=0? Explain.

Yes. 2(3)+3(-2)=6-6=0

400

What is the x-intercept of y = (1/4)x - 1?

(4, 0)

400

Two parts: (1) How many distinct points are necessary to graph a line? (2) How many solutions does a linear equation in two variables representing a line have?

(1) Two distinct points. (2) Infinitely many solutions

400

Solve: 2 - 3x = -4 + 3x

x = 1

400

Solve: 3x + 5 ≤ 2x - 7

x ≤ -12

500

Find both intercepts of 3x+4y=24

x-intercept: (8,0); y-intercept: (0,6)

500

Rewrite 6x-3y=12 in slope-intercept form. State the slope and y-intercept.

y=2x-4; slope = 2; y-intercept (0,-4)

500

Rewrite y - 10 = -5(x + 3) in slope-intercept form and standard form.

Slope-intercept: y = -5x - 5. Standard: 5x + y = -5

500

Solve: 5(x - 4) = 2x + 7

x = 9

500

Solve: |x - 4| > -6

All real numbers.

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