Vocabulary
Writing Equations
Finding Slope
Vocabulary 2
Writing Equations from Words
100

m

what is slope?
100

m = 5

b = 12

what is y = 5x + 12?

100

(3,4) (5,4) (6,4)

what is 0?

100

slope

steepness of a line

(answers may vary)

100

slope = 8

y-intercept = 10

what is y = 8x + 10?
200

b

what is the y-intercept?

200

m = -6

b = -30

what is y = -6x - 30?

200

(4, 6) (12, 3)

what is -3/8?

200

y-intercept

what is the point at which the line cross the y-axis?

200

the slope as x increases by 1, y increases by 5 and a y-intercept of 10

what is y = 5x + 10?

300

slope-intercept form

what is y = mx + b?

300

(3,4)

m = 5

what is y = 5x - 11?

300

(3, 7) (3, 250)

what is undefined?

300

x-intercept

what is the point at which the line crosses the x-axis?
300

equation of a horizontal line

what is y = any number?

400

standard form

what is Ax + By = C?

400

A = -5

B = 1

C = 5

what is -5x + y = 5?

400

y - 5 = 16 (x - 8)

what is 16?

400

line that has a slope of 0

what is a horizontal line?

400

write the equation of a vertical line

what is x = any number?

500

point-slope form 

(must be written exactly to receive points)

what is y - y1 = m(x - x1)?

500

(3,6)

m = 12

(use point-slope form)

what is y - 6 = 12 (x - 3)?

500

3x + 18y = 22

what is -1/6?

500

line that has an undefined slope

what is a vertical line?

500

equation of a line with an undefined slope

what is x = any number?