Y = 4x + 10
slope = 4
Y. int = 10
Slope = 3
Y int. = 4
Y = 3x +4
Y = 6x + 8
( -1 , 2 ) ( 1 , 2 ) ( -2 , -1)
(-1, 2 )
(2,4) (1,0)
4
What is the slope of a line representing
Change in Y over the change X (Rise/Run)
Y = -2x - 5
Slope = -2
Y int. = -5
Slope = 1/2
Y Int. = -1
y = 1/2x -1
Y = -5x - 6
(4, 20) (3,-21) (5,1)
(3, -21)
(-4, 1) (2,4)
1/2
What is the formula for finding slope?
Y2 - Y1
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X2 - X1
2/3x + 5 = y
Slope = 2/3x
Y int. = 5
Y int. = -5
Slope = 3/4x
y = 3/4x - 5
2x + 4y = 20
(8,16) (5,0) (0,5)
(0, 5)
(-3,3) (3,-5)
-4/3
Write the basic equation all linear equations follow
y = mx + b
-6/3 - 9/2x = y
Slope = -9/2x
Y int. = -6/3
Slope = (3,3) (0, -5)
Y int. = -5
Y = 8/3x - 5
-4x + 5y = -7
( 6, 2 ) ( 3, 1 ) (-3, 1)
( 3, 1 )
(2,2) (-1,-4)
2
See slides
y = 4
Y = 4
Slope = None
Y int. = 4
Slope = (2,2) (-1, -4)
Y int. = -2
Y = 2x -2
10x +5y = 5
( 0, 1) (-½, 2) (1, 1)
(-½, 2)
(3,3) (0,-5)
8/3
See slides
x = -4