Slope and y-intercept

Front

What is the y-intercept in the equation y=-4x-5?

Back

-5

Front

What type of slope does the line have if it rises from left to right?

Back

positive

Front

Slope is known as rise over what?

Back

run

Front

In the equation y=mx+b, what does the 'm' represent?

Back

slope

Front

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the equation y = 3/2x + 3.

Back

slope: 3/2, y-intercept: (0,3)

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 4?

Back

-2

Front

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

Back

The point where the line crosses the y-axis.

Front

If a line has a slope of 0, what type of line is it?

Back

A horizontal line.

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

Undefined

Front

In the equation y = 5x - 1, what is the y-intercept?

Back

-1