Vocabulary
Writing Linear Functions
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Slope
Linear Functions Word Problems
Miscellaneous
Mr. Kapiloff Trivia
100

Describe a y-intercept. 

The y intercept is the point where the line crosses the y axis. At this point x=0

100

Write a linear equation with a slope of -9 and a y-intercept of 5

y =-9x+5

100

Which answer is parallel to the given line

 y = 2x − 1?

a. y=3x-4

b. y=2x+8

c. y=-1/2 x +1

d. y=-2x+2

b. y=2x+8

100

Identify the slope of the linear equation

y = -x + 6

 

The slope is -1

100

What are the two forms of equations we have learned to write a linear equation from given a real-world scenario?

Slope Intercept form

Standard form

100

Solve the equation for x:

2(x + 3) = 14

x = 4

100

Where did I go to College?

Clark University

200

Describe an x-intercept. 

The x intercept is the point where the line crosses the x axis. At this point y = 0. 


200

Write a linear function in standard form where A=2 B=-4 and C=19

2x-4y=19  


200

Perpendicular lines have slopes which are

 ________________

Opposite AND Reciprocal!

200

Find the slope of a line that passes through the points (0, 5) and (2, 10)

m = 5/2

200

Anthony is buying carrots and celery at the grocery store. The carrots cost $1 per pound, x. The celery costs $1.25 per pound, y. He has a total of $10 to spend.

Write an equation in standard form that represents how many pounds of carrots x and pound of celery y that he can buy. 

For DOUBLE POINTS If Anthony buys 4 pounds of celery, how many pounds of carrots can he buy? 

1x+1.25y=10

5 pounds of carrots

200

Describe the graph and slope of y=5

horizontal , m= 0

200

Which state did I live in before college? (Hint: it's the same as Ms. Lamothe)

New Jersey

300

Slope Formula

the steepness of a line

300

Write the linear function in this graph:

y=20x-15

300

The given table shows a linear function.

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this function?

x    0      2     4     6

y    -1     2    5    8

m= -2/3

300

What is the slope of the linear function

y = 14

0

300

Maria wants to buy oranges and bananas at the store. Let x represent the number of oranges and y represent the number of bananas. Oranges are $5 per pound and bananas are $4 per pound. She has a total of $20 to spend. 

Write an equation in standard form that represents the situation

FOR DOUBLE POINTS convert it to slope-intercept form. 

5x+4y=20


y=(-5/4)x+5

300

What are the four macromolecules?

Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids

300

Name TWO sports I play

Accepted answers include Soccer, Tennis, Squash, Running, Rock Climbing

400

Write the Slope-Intercept Form

=y coordinate

=slope

=x coordinate

=y intercept

400

Write a linear equation that passes through the points (0,2) and (-4,5).

y= 3/4x +2

400

Write the equation of a line parallel to 

y=4/3x+8

Any equation written 

y=4/3x+__

400

Find the slope of a linear function that contains the points (-2 , 8) and (5 , -13)

-3

400

T-Mobile charges $100 a month for a family plan for four people. They also charge a one time set up fee of $25. Write an equation in slope-intercept form to show how much money she spends in total after x months.

FOR DOUBLE POINTS - If she's spent a total of $925 including that set up fee, how many months has it been? 

y=100x+25

9 months

400

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the standard form equation 

-5x + 3y = -15

Slope intercept form y = (5/3)x - 5

Slope: 5/3

y-intercept: -5

400

What type of soup is my dog named after?

Miso soup

500

List a coordinate on this line & the slope from the equation written in point slope form 

y-3=1/2(x+7)

(-7,3)

m=1/2

500

Write x-2y=-4 in slope intercept from. 

y=1/2 x + 2

500

Write the equation of a line that goes through the point (3, 1) and is perpendicular to 

y=3x-2

y=-1/3x+2

500

Write the equation in slope-intercept form of the table below. 

x     0    -1      2     5     8

y     1    -2      7    16    25

y = 3x + 1

500

You are a 12 mile walk from home. You start walking home with your friends at a speed of 3 miles per hour towards.

a. Write an equation that represents your distance from home (y) after (x) hours.

b. How many hours does it take to get home? 

a. y = -3x + 12 OR y=3x-12

b. 4

500

Find the x intercept from the equation 

3x+8y=48



(16,0)

500

My Birthday was during the school year. Do you remember which day?

August 31st