Linear Functions
Finding Slope
Input/Output
Is it a Function?
Scatterplot
100

The equation of the line with a slope of

-1/3 

 and a y-intercept of 5.

y=-1/3 x+5

100

What is the slope of the line below?


m=2/3

100

For the function below, evaluate 

f(3)

f(x)=5x-2

f(3)=13

100

Is the table below a function?

Yes, it is a function.

100

What is the association of the scatterplot?

Strong Positive

200

The equation for this line:

y=1/2 x+2

200

What is the slope of the graph?

m=-3/4

200

For the function below, evaluate 

g(-1)

g(x)=(12x)/3

g(-1)=-4

200

Is the table below a function?

No, it is not a function.

200

What is the association for the scatterplot?


Weak Positive

300

The equation for this line:


y=3x-1

300

What is the slope of the line?

m=3/2

300

For the function below, evaluate 

h(3)

h(x)=2x^2+5

h(3)=23

300

What is the vocabulary term for the following definition:

"the set of all input (x) values for a relation or function"

Domain

300

What is the association for the scatterplot?


Strong Negative

400

Mitchel has a goat farm. His baby goats (kids) grow by the equation below, where x = months since birth and y = weight in pounds (lbs).

y=5/3x+3

What is the meaning of the slope in the context of this problem?

The baby goats grow 5 pounds every 3 months (or 1.66 pounds per month).

400

What is the slope of the line?

m=-5/3

400

For the function below, solve 

f(x)=-7

f(x)=5x-2

f(-1)=-7

400

What is the vocabulary term for the following definition:

"the set of all output (y) values for a relation or function"

Range

400

What is the association of the scatterplot?


Weak Negative

500

Connie is saving for a new car. Her savings account follows the equation below, where x = weeks since opening the account and y = dollars ($) in the account.

y=25x+130

What does the y-intercept mean in the context of the problem?

Connie deposited $130 in the account to open the account.

500

What is the slope between the points:

(-1 , 8) and (4 , 23)

m = 3

500

For the function below, solve

g(x)=8

g(x)=(12x)/3

g(2)=8

500

What is the definition of a function?

Every input (x) (domain value) goes to one and only one output (y) (range value).

500

An ice cream shop has tracked the number of customers they get each day (y) in comparison to the temperature that day (x).

What is the association of this data?


Strong Positive