Types of Slopes
What is the Slope?
Vocabulary
Slope-Intercept Form
Function Notation
100
This type of slope goes UP from left to right?
What is Positive?
100
The slope in this equation y = -3x - 2
What is -3?
100
This is the m in the equation y=mx+b
What is slope?
100
This is the slope-intercept equation when slope = 3 and the y-intercept = 2
What is y = 3x + 2?
100
f(x)=2x-6
This is the f(4)
What is 2?
200
This type of slope is vertical.
What is Undefined?
200
The slope of the graph containing the points (5, 7) and (3, 6)
What is 1/2?
200
This is the meaning of b in y=mx+b?
What is the y-intercept?
200
The slope-intercept equation: slope = 1/4; y-intercept = -6
What is y = 1/4 x - 6?
200
f(x)=x2 - 16
Determine f(-5).
What is 9?
300
This is the slope of a horizontal line.
What is zero?
300
The slope of the graph containing the points (2, 5) and (8, 1)
What is -2/3?
300
This is the meaning of x in y=mx+b?
What is the input? OR What is the domain?
300
What is the equation of the line?
What is y=1/2x+3?
300
Given f(x)= 8 - 3x
Determine f(x)=-1.
What is 3?
400
This type of slope travels downward from left to right.
What is negative?
400
This is the slope in this standard form equation 4x+y=7
What is -4?
400
This is the meaning of y in y=mx+b?
What is the output? OR What is the range?
400
This is the slope-intercept form of this standard form equation: 4x-y=0
What is y=4x
400
Use the graph to find f(-2)
What is f(x)=-4?
500
This type of slope always has a "run" value of 1.
What is a whole number?
500
The slope in this point-slope form equation: y - 3 = 2 (x + 4)
What is 2?
500
This is another phrase for the word "slope."
What is rate of change?
500
This is the slope-intercept form of this standard form equation: x + y = 9 ?
What is y = -x + 9?
500
Use the graph to find f(x)=0
What is 0?