Slope
Finding Slope From Two Points
Slope-Intercept Form
Standard Form
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The formula used to find the slope of a line.

Rise / Run

or

(y2 -y1) / (x2-x1)

100

(-9,5) & (6,4) Slope = ?

m = -1/15

100

What is the Slope-Intercept formula?

y=mx + b

100

What is Standard Form?

Ax + By = C

where A, B, C are integers and A is positive

100

Explain in words how to graph the equation.

y =-3/4 x + 5

First, plot the y-intercept at (0,5).

Then for slope, go down 3 and over to the right 4 to plot the next point. Repeat.

200

Identify the slope.

-1

200

(7,1) & (7,4) Slope = ?

Undefined

200

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the equation y=5x+16

Slope= 5

Y-Intercept= (0,16)

200

Identify the x and y-intercept of the equation. 

8x - 5y = 40

y-intercept (0,-8)

x-intercept (5,0)

200

Graph y = -3.

a horizontal line at y=-3

300

Identify the Slope.

Slope= 1/2

300

(11,5) & (-1,5) Slope = ?

Slope = 0

300

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the equation. y=6x

Slope= 6

Y-Intercept= (0,0)

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Identify the x-intercept of the equation. 

x - 6y = -1

x-intercept= (-1,0)

300

Graph x = 5.

a vertical line at x=5

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What is the slope of a vertical line?

Undefined

400

At 1 month, Jane's plant is 4 inches tall. At 6 months, the plant is 10 inches tall.

What is the rate of change when x is the number of months and y is the height of the plant.

m = 6/5

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If m=-3 and b=16, then what is the equation of the line in slope-intercept form?

y = -3x + 16

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Identify the x-intercept and y-intercept of the following equation. 

4x + 10y = 40

x-intercept = (10,0)

y-intercept = (0,4)

400

Lucy bought a coffee membership where she pays a one-time fee of $100 so she can buy medium coffees for $2 per drink.

Write a slope-intercept equation to model the total amount she spends.

y=2x +100

500

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

0

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Find r from the points (2, 3) & (1, r) where m = 5

r = -2

500

Write the slope-intercept equation for a line that passes through (0,17) and (2,1)

y=-8x+17

500

What is the slope of the equation 3y - 6x = 12

m=2

500

Put the equation in slope-intercept form.

y - 3 = -2(x - 4)

y = -2x +11