Formula / Equations
Definitions
Slope
Graphs
Problems
100

y=mx+b

Translated Linear Equation 

100

To move graph up, down, left or right without changing shape or size

Translation

100

negative slope

goes down from left to right

100

What is the horizontal axis called

x axis

100

Apples cost 2$ each & oranges cost 1$ each. you spent 15$ on ___apples and ___oranges. you bought at least 4 apples

4 A 7 O

5 A 5 O

6 A 3 O

7 A 1 O

200

Divide the difference of the two (y) values by the difference of he two (x) values

Finding the Slope

200

relationship between two variables that have a constant (never changing) ratio

Proportional relationship

200

positive slope

Goes up from left to right

200

what is the vertical axis called

y-axis

200

A store sells ice cream with assorted toppings. They charge 3$ for ice cream plus 0.50$ per topping. whats the total with 4 toppings?

5$

300

subtract x2 and x1

horizontal change

300

Rate of Change

Slope

300

The slope of a horizontal  line

Zero Slope

300

rise over run

slope

300

To mix a particular shade of purple paint, red and blue are mixed in the ratio, 5:3. To make 15 gallons of purple paint, how many gallons of red and blue should be used?

1o gallons of red (5 x 2) 

6 gallons of blue (3 x 2)

10:6=5:3

400

subtract y2 and y1

vertical change

400

The point where the linear relationship touches the x-axis

Horizontal Intercept

400

The slope of Vertical line

Undefined slope

400

axis that holds the bigger number when plotting points

y-axis

400

A store sells ice cream with assorted toppings. They charge 3$ for ice cream plus 0.50$ per topping. What the total with 10 toppings?

8$

500

Linear equation

Y=mx

500

The point where the linear relationship touches the y-axis

Vertical intercept

500

Parallel lines have the same slope

yes (rise, vertically & run, horizontally; at the same rate)

500

the point (5,0) falls on what axis

x-axis

500

At one gas station, gas costs 2.75$ per gallon. Whats the equation that relates to the total cost, (C), to the number of gallons of gas purchased, (G). 

C=2.75(g)

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