Linear Equations Vocabulary Review

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The ___________ is the point where a line crosses the x-axis.

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x-intercept

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What is Standard Form of linear equations?

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What does the slope represent in a linear equation?

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The rate of change of y with respect to x.

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What is the formula for finding the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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The value of x when y=0.

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What does it mean for two lines to be parallel?

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They have the same slope and never intersect.

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What is the definition of a linear equation?

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An equation that makes a straight line when graphed.