Identify Slope and Y-Intercept from an Equation

Front

What is the slope in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

The slope (m) represents the rate of change of y with respect to x.

Front

What does the y-intercept represent in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

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

Front

In the equation y = 3x - 4, what is the slope?

Back

3

Front

In the equation y = -4x - 9, what is the slope?

Back

-4

Front

In the equation y = -2x + 6, what is the y-intercept?

Back

6

Front

True or False: In the equation y = 1/2x - 3, the y-intercept is -3.

Back

True

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 5x + 2?

Back

5

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = -x + 4?

Back

4

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 0.25x - 1?

Back

0.25

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = 2x + 3?

Back

3