Finding m & b
Finding slope from 2 points
From a Graph
From a Story/From Table
Slopey Slope
100

State the slope and y-intercept from the equation: 

y = 2x - 8

m = 2

b: (0 , -8)

100

Find the slope.

(6,5) & (5,4)

Slope = 1

100

Find the Slope: 




m=2

100

What is the rate of change of this table? (simplify)

m = 5

100

Calculate the slope of the line that passes through the points (4,3) and (8,6)

What is m=3/4

200

Find the Slope and y-intercept: 

y=3x+2

m = 3

b: 2


200

Find the slope.

(3,1) & (8,4)

slope = 3/5

200

Find the slope of this line :


m = -1

200

What is the rate of change of the table below

what is m = 

33/2 or 16.5

200

The first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

300

Find the slope of a horizontal line going through the point (4,4) 

slope = 0 

300

Calculate the slope of the line that passes through the points (-4,10) and (2,5)

m= -5/2

300

Find the Slope:


-3

300

RANDOM

What year was Mrs. Saryian Born?

1996

300

Calculate the slope of the line that passes through the points (1,3) and (7,5).

what is m=1/3

400

State the slope and y-intercept from the graph. 

m = undefined 

b: none

400

Find the slope.

(1,1) & (6,10) 

slope = 9/5

400

Is this graph going to have a positive slope or a negative slope? 

y = -x + 2 

negative

400

Given this table, what is the slope?

m = 10

400

Find the slope and y-intercept

y = x

What is m=1 and b=0

500

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the equation. 

y=1-2x

slope = -2

y-intercept = 1

500

Find the slope.

( 2 , 5 ) and ( 3 , 9 )

slope = 4

500

Graph a line with an undefined slope.


500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

Calculate the slope and y-intercept, then write the equation in slope intercept form. 

(0, 5) & (10, -3)


m = -8/10 = -4/5 (must be in simplest form)

b = 5

y = -4/5 x + 5

500

Billy plans to paint baskets. The paint costs $14.50. The baskets cost $7.25 each. Write an equation that gives the total cost as a function of the number of baskets made.

y = 7.25x + 14.50