LINEAR
VS
NONLINEAR
SLOPE
Y-INTERCEPT
SOLVE
FOR
X
100

IS THIS EQUATION LINEAR OR NONLINEAR??


y = -2.3x + 7.8

LINEAR

100

WHAT IS THE SLOPE IN THE EQUATION?

y = 2x + 4

2

100

WHAT IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE EQUATION??

y = -7x - 32

-32

100

SOLVE FOR X:

2x = 12

x = 6

200

IS THIS STORY LINEAR OR NONLINEAR??

A MAGAZINE CHARGES A $9 SUBSCRIPTION FEE TO PURCHASE ANY OF THEIR COVERS. ON TOP OF THAT, THEY CHARGE $2.50 FOR EACH COVER THAT THEIR SUBSCRIBER PURCHASES.

LINEAR

200

WHAT IS THE SLOPE IN THE TABLE?

4

200

WHAT IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE STORY??

A LIBRARY STARTED WITH 270 BOOKS. EVERY DAY, THEY LOSE 3 BOOKS.

270

200

SOLVE FOR X:

3x - 2 = 13

x = 5

300

IS THIS GRAPH LINEAR OR NONLINEAR?

NONLINEAR

300

WHAT IS THE SLOPE IN THE STORY??

A RENTAL CAR HAS A BASE COST OF $500 WITH AN EXTRA $5 PER GALLON OF GAS USED. WHAT IS THE SLOPE PER GALLON OF GAS??

5
300

WHAT IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE GRAPH??

-2

300

SOLVE FOR X:

y = 2x + 3

x = (y - 3)/2

400

IS THE TABLE LINEAR OR NONLINEAR??

NONLINEAR

400

WHAT IS THE SLOPE OF THE GRAPH??

0.5

400

WHAT IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE TABLE??

-4

400

SOLVE FOR X:

7x - 9 = 2x + 21

x = 6

500

WHAT IS THE NAME OF ONE NONLINEAR EQUATION??

QUADRATIC, EXPONENTIAL, LOGARITHMIC, POLYNOMIAL, RATIONAL, RADICAL

500

WHAT ARE THREE DIFFERENT WAYS TO EXPRESS SLOPE??

RISE OVER RUN, M, CHANGE IN Y OVER CHANGE IN X, Y2 - Y1 OVER X2 - X1

500

WHAT IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE TABLE?

12.5

500

SOLVE FOR X IN THE SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS:

y = 3x + 3

y = -6x + 21

x = 2