A linear equation written in point-slope form.
y−y1=y2-y1(x−x1)
Is (-3 , -14) a solution of y = 2x - 8?
YES or NO
YES, -14 = 2(-3) -8; -14=-14 correct
Which equation has a bigger slope?
A. 30x - 10y = 15
B. 28x - 4y = 20
C. 45x - 9y = 27
B. 28x - 4y = 20
In graphing -10x + 5y = 15, which of the following points is TRUE?
A. Slope = -1/2 y-intercept =3
B. Slope = -2 y-intercept =-3/2
C. Slope = 2 y-intercept =3
C. Slope = 2 y-intercept =3
Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form given(1,2) and (6,12)
y = 2x
An equation whose graph is a line
Linear Equations
Find y when x = -3 in the equation: y = 5x
y = -15
Solve for slope when rise is 5 and run is -1
slope = -5
Describe the graph of the line: y = 4
horizontal
Solve for y: 2x + 2y = 4
y = -x + 2
the x-coordinate of the point where the line crosses the x-axis
x-intercept
Which of the following is not a solution of y = x + 3
A. (1,4)
B. (5,8)
C. (2,-1)
C. (2,-1)
Solve for slope given (2 , 6) and (8 , 10).
slope = 2/3
Describe the slope of a vertical line.
A. Positive B. Negative
C. Zero D. Undefined
D. undefined
Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form given m = 2 and b = -1
y = 2m -1
The standard form of a linear equation is
___________________ where AA and BB are not both zero.
Ax+By=C
Which equation has a graph showing a horizontal line?
A. y = 5
B. x = -3
C. y = 3x
A. y = 5
Give the value of slope (m) and y-intercept (b) given the equation: y = 3x - 10
m = 3 and b = -10
Describe the slope of a horizontal line.
A. Positive B. Negative
C. Zero D. Undefined
C. Zero
Write the equation of the line given (2,3) and m =5
y-3 = 5(x-2)
The value of the ratio of the change in y (the rise) to the change in x (the run) between any two points, (x1,y1)(x1,y1) and (x2,y2)(x2,y2), on the line.
Slope
Which of the following lines passes through (0,5)?
A. y = -5
B. y = x+5
C. x = 5
B. y = x+5
Identify m and b given the equation: 10x - 2y = 8.
m = 5 and b = -4
Which of the following equations is a proportional relationship?
A. y = 4
B. y = x-2
C. y = 6x
C. y = 6x
Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form given(3,5) andm = 5
y = 5x - 10