finding slope and y intercept practice 11-21-24 Grade

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation y = 6x - 3?

Back

-3

Front

Identify the slope in the equation y = 4x - 10.

Back

4

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation y = -2x + 5?

Back

5

Front

Which ordered pair represents the y-intercept of the graph?

Back

(0, 2)

Front

What does the slope of a line represent?

Back

The rate of change of y with respect to x.

Front

How do you find the y-intercept from an equation in slope-intercept form?

Back

Set x = 0 and solve for y.

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = mx + b?

Back

m (the coefficient of x).

Front

If the slope of a line is negative, what does that indicate about the line's direction?

Back

The line decreases as it moves from left to right.

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -rac{5}{4}x - 1?

Back

-rac{5}{4}

Front

How can you determine the slope from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Use the formula: slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).