What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?
Writing Equations in Slope Intercept Form

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The slope-intercept form of a linear equation is given by y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you identify the slope from the equation y = mx + b?
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The slope (m) is the coefficient of x in the equation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the y-intercept represent in the equation y = mx + b?
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The y-intercept (b) represents the point where the line crosses the y-axis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you convert the standard form of a linear equation to slope-intercept form?
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To convert from standard form Ax + By = C to slope-intercept form, solve for y to isolate it on one side of the equation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 4?
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The slope of the line is -2.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a line has a slope of 1/2, what does this indicate about the line's steepness?
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A slope of 1/2 indicates that for every 2 units moved horizontally, the line moves up 1 unit, making it a gentle incline.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you graph the equation y = 3x + 6?
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To graph y = 3x + 6, start at the y-intercept (0, 6) and use the slope (3) to find another point by going up 3 units and right 1 unit.
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