Vocabulary
Slope Intercept Form
Graphing Linear Functions
Slope
Intercepts
Miscellaneous
100

This greek letter is typically used to represent "change" particularly in the context of slope

What is Delta


100

Write the equation of a line that passes through (0, 3) with a slope of -4

What is y = -4x + 3

100

The shape created by a linear function

What is a line

100

Identify the slope of the linear equation

y = -x + 6

 

The slope is -1

100

What are the x and y-intercepts of the following graph?

x-intercept: 2.5

y-intercept: -2

100

This six letter is the only word in the English language that has two "i"s in the middle.

What is skiing?

200

Finding slope on a graph is easy. You just find this value over this value. 

What is rise over run? 

200

The equation that would represent this relationship

x   0     1     2    3    4

y  -4    -1    2     5    8

What is y = 3x - 4

200

 What is the slope of a line parallel to 

y = (2/3)x + 4?

2/3

200

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

m = 5/2

200

The y-intercept of the line y = -9

What is (0, -9)

200

The snow on the snow-capped mountains of Venus is this material. 

What is metal?

300

This formula will find the slope between two points

What is 

the steepness of a line

300

Ms. Cotty has read 500 books in her lifetime and plans on reading 12 more each year. This equation would model the total number of books she will have read after x number of years. 

What is y = 12x + 300

300

DAILY DOUBLE: 

The rise over run for this relationship

x        0           2          4

y      0.25     1.25      2.25

What is 0.5 or 1/2?

300

What is the slope of a horizontal line

0

300

What is the y-intercept of the line 2y = -24x - 22

What is (0,-11)

300

This animal can hold its breath longer than a dolphin.


What is a sloth?

400

In Slope-Intercept form  (y = mx + b), what does the b and m represent?

=slope

=y intercept

400

Ms. Cotty has committed to spending $200 on mints over the next couple of years. This equation would represent how much money Ms. Cotty has left if each bag of mints costs $8 and x represents the number of bags of mints. 

What is y = -8x + 200

400

This number would represent the rate in this equation: 

y = -2x + 3

What is -2

400

This value is the slope of the line 3y = 18 - 15x

What is -5?

400

A taxi charges $10 to pick up a passenger and $1.50 for every mile driven. If this situation were graphed, this is where the graph would cross the y axis? 

What is (0,10)

400

Michael Jordan broke this part of his body during his second season in the NBA

What is his foot? 

500

This word describes the slope of a vertical line. 

What is undefined? 

500

This equation would represent a horizontal line that crosses the y axis at -4. 

What is y = -4

500

From the equations below, this would generate the steepest graph. 

y = 1/2x + 4

y = 5/6x -1

y = 2/3x + 1

What is y = 5/6x - 1

500

Represented in this equation is a point

(y - 8)=9(x + 2)

What is (-2, 8)

500

KFC is running a special on their 8-piece bucket and sides. One family purchased an 8-piece bucket and 1 family side for $15.25. A second family purchased an 8-piece bucket and 3 family sides for $18.75. What is the cost of an 8-piece bucket? 

What is $13.50?

500

This is the hardest substance in the human body? 

What is tooth enamel?