Finding Slope of a Line
Direct Variation
Slope-Intercept Form
RANDOM ?'s
Point Slope
100

Identify the slope 

2

100

Suppose y varies directly with x. Explain how the value of y changes when the value of x is doubled.

The value of y is doubled.

100
What is slope intercept form?
y = mx + b
100

Which statement about this equation is false: y=12x is linear, direct variation, doesn't pass through the origin, has a solution of (0.5,6)

Doesn't pass through the origin

100


y-4=-1/3(x+5)

200
Identify the slope of the following equation. y = 2x + 3
slope is 2
200

Is this a direct variation equation: y+8= -x

No

200
In the following linear equation, what is the y-intercept? y = -3/4x
0
200

Write an equation for a vertical line through the point (-3, 3)

x = -3

200

Just do 14 only

y-1=2(x-3)

300

Name three ways to describe slope.

Possible answers: rate of change

rise over run 

y2 - y1/x2 - x1

slope = m in y = mx + b

300

Is this a direct variation equation: -10x=5y

And if so, what is the constant of variation?

Yes, -2

300
Rewrite this equation in slope-intercept form. x + y = -12
y = -x - 12
300

What is the slope of this equation?

 x = 5

Undefined Slope

300

Write an equation for a line with the following slope and points.

 m = 2/3   and (0, -2),  (3, 0)

y = 2/3x - 2

400
Find the slope of the line that includes the following points. (4, -5) (-4, 5)
-10/8 which simplifies to -5/4
400

Write a direct variation equation that relates x and y. y=-6 and x=2

y=-3x

400
Rewrite the following equation in slope-intercept form. 3x + 6y = -18
y = -1/2x - 3
400

Graph the following equation. 8x + 4y = 16

Should be rewritten as y = -2x + 4 and then graphed.

400

Write a point slope equation for a line with one of the following two points.(15, -10) (5, 10)

y-10=-2(x-5) or

y+10=-2(x-15)

500
Find the slope of the line that includes the following points. (-12, -9) (-3, -3)
-6/-9 = 6/9 = 2/3
500
Is the parent linear function a direct variation? Give 2 reasons why or why not.

Yes, it has a constant rate of change and goes through the origin.

500

Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given points: (-1,3) and (2,6)

y=x+4

500
Which equations slope is the steepest?

y=-2x

y-2=5(x-2)

y=-1/2x+12

y=10

y-2=5(x-2)

500


y=3x+55