2.2
Slope
2.3
Slope-Intercept Form
2.4
Standard Form
2.5-2.6
Point-Slope Form
2.7
Applications
100

What is the slope? (Simplify if possible)

-4/4=-1

100

Describe the error:

y-intercept is -3

100

Convert the linear equation in slope-intercept form:

2x+y=17

y=-2x+17

100

Write an equation in point-slope form that passes through (-1, -5) and has a slope of 2.

y+5=2(x+1)

100

An electrician charges $80 plus $32 per hour. Write a solve an equation to determine how much 2 hours of labor costs.

y=32x+80

$64 + 80 = $144 

200

What is slope? (Simplify if possible)

-4/2=-2

200

Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form whose slope is -2 and y-intercept is (0, 3).


y=-2x+3

200

Convert to slope-intercept form:

5x − 3y = 15

y=5/3x-5

200

Write an equation in point-slope form that passes through (4,-2) and has a slope of 1/4.

y+2=1/4(x-4)

200

Your family is on a ski vacation. Lift tickets for the family cost $80 per day. Snowboard rentals cost $40 per day. You purchase lift tickets for x days and snowboard rentals for y days and spend $480.

Write and solve a linear equation to determine how many days you buy lift tickets if you rent snowboards for 2 days.

80x+40y=480

x=5 lift tickets

300

What is the slope between points (2, -1) and (-4, -9)?

(-9+1)/(-4-2)=(-8)/-6=4/3

300

Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form. (simplest form)

y=-1/2x+1

300

Determine the x- and y-intercepts.

−2x + 4y = 16

x-intercept: (-8,0)

y-intercept: (0,4)

300

Write the equation of a line that passes through (8, -7) and has a slope of  -3/4 in slope-intercept form.

y+7=-3/4(x-8)

y+7=-3/4x+6

y=-3/4x-1

300

The student government is selling T-shirts for a fundraiser. They spent $280 on the shirts and will sell them for $8 each. The profit y from selling x shirts is  y=8x-280 . How many shirts will the student government have to sell before breaking even?

After selling 35 shirts, they will start making a profit.

 8*35=280

400

Which lines are parallel? Which lines are perpendicular? (use the color)

Parallel: red & green

Perpendicular: blue & black

400

Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form

y=-2x

400

Determine the x- and y-intercepts:

2/5x-3/4y=12

x-intercept: (30,0)

y-intercept: (0,-16)

400

Write an equation of the line that passes through the (-4,3) and is perpendicular to  y=-2x+4 in slope-intercept form.

y-3=1/2(x+4)

y-3=1/2x+2

y=1/2x+5

400

Jack bought a 24-in tree to plant in his front yard. The tree grows at an approximate rate of 9 inches per year.

Write & solve an equation to determine how many years it will take for the tree to reach 5 feet tall.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

y=9x+24

5 feet = 60 inches

60=9x+24

36=9x

x=4 years

500

Are the lines PQ and RS parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

P(-3, 14) and Q(2, -1)

R(4, 8) and S(-2, -10)

NEITHER

mPQ= -3

mRS= 3

500

Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through (2,5) and (0,5).


slope=0, y-int=5

y=5

500

Five friends go scuba diving. They rent a boat for x days and scuba gear for y days. The total spent is $1000.

a. Write an equation in standard form that represents the situation.

b. Find the intercepts.

250x+50y=1000

(4,0)

(0, 20)

500

Write the equation of the line that passes through (-4,12) and (2,-3) in slope-intercept form.

slope= (-15)/6=-5/2 

y=-5/2x+2

500

You have two jobs. You earn $16 per hour as a restaurant host and $12 per hour as a hair washer. Your earnings for the day are $288.

If you worked 10 hours as a hair washer. Write and solve an equation to determine how many hours you worked as a host.

16x+12y=288

x=10.5 hours as a host