Slope Intercept Form

Front

What is the Slope-Intercept Form of a linear equation?

Back

The Slope-Intercept Form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Front

What does the slope (m) represent in a linear equation?

Back

The slope represents the rate of change or steepness of the line.

Front

What does the y-intercept (b) represent in a linear equation?

Back

The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis.

Front

Given the slope 2/3 and y-intercept -3, write the equation of the line.

Back

y = 2/3x - 3

Front

Given the slope -1/3 and y-intercept -2, write the equation of the line.

Back

y = -1/3x - 2

Front

What is the equation of a line with an undefined slope?

Back

The equation is x = a constant (vertical line).

Front

If a line has a slope of 0, what does it look like?

Back

It is a horizontal line.

Front

In the equation C = 5g + 2, what does the 2 represent?

Back

The cost to rent a pair of bowling shoes.

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 3x + 4?

Back

The slope is 3.

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

It indicates that the line is decreasing from left to right.