Slope
Y-intercept
Vocabulary
Word Problems
Linear Functions
100
Find the slope of (5,4)(6,7)
What is 3?
100
find the y-intercept from (1,2) m=2
What is b=0?
100

The initial value of a linear function.

What is y-intercept?

100

Ismael started the day with an irrigation pipe of 120 feet long. He used the equation L =15s+120 to determine the total length of the pipe as new sections of pipe, s, were welded on to the end. 

Write the meaning of the slope in the context of the scenario.

What is 15 feet for each section of pipe?

100
Find the equation of the line (2,4) m=2
What is y=2x
200
What is the slope of (2,6) (1,8)
What is -2?
200
Find the y-intercept from (2,5) m=3
What is b=-1?
200
How steep a linear function is.
What is slope?
200

Ricardo is draining his pool for the winter. There are 240 gallons in the pool and it is decreasing at a rate of 20 gallons per hours. 

Write an equation to represent the relationship between the amount of water in the pool, y, and the number of hours the pool has been draining, x.

What is y=240-20x?

200

Find the equation of the line (2,4) m=5

What is y=5x-6?

300
Find the slope from the following points: (2,4) (3,6)(4,8)(5,10)?
What is 2?
300
Find the y-intercept (-2,5) m=-3
What is b=-1?
300

The slope of a horizontal line.

What is 0?

300

Steven is learning to scuba dive. The equation D=20L+15 represents the depth he can dive in feet, D, based on the number of lessons he has had, L

Find the depth that Steven will be able to dive after taking 13 lessons.

What is 275 feet?

300
Find the equation of the line (-2,1) m=-4
What is y=-4x-7?
400
Find the slope (-4,-8) (1,3)
What is 11/5?
400

Find the y-intercept (-4,6)(-2,5)(0,4)(2,3)

What is b=4?

400
y=mx+b is the format for a linear equation.
What is slope intercept form?
400

David works at the T-shirt shack selling tees. The equation y=15x-520 represents the profit, y, that the T-shirt Shack makes for each t-shirt sold, x

Calculate the number of t-shirts that the T-shirt Shack needs to sell to make a profit of $140.

What is 44 t-shirts?

400

Find the equation from the following points (-2,5)(0,3)(2,1)

What is y=-x+3?

500

Find the slope (2.5,.5)(6,3)

What is 5/7?

500

Find the y-intercept (2,3)(3,4)(4,5)(5,6)

What is b=1?

500

Direction of a line with no slope.

What is vertical?

500

Alexa paints faces at kids' birthday parties to earn extra money. The equation M=2.50f+12 represents the relationship between the money she makes, M, and the number of faces she paints, f

Alexa wants to buy a new pair of Uggs that cost $119.50. 

Calculate, how many faces she needs to paint to save up for the Uggs.

What is 43 faces?

500

Find the equation of the line from the following points (2,1)(3,2)(4,3)(5,4)

What is y=x-1?