Understanding Solutions

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Solutions to linear equations appear as __________ on a graph.

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points ON the line.

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How many solutions does a linear equation have?

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Infinitely Many.

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A point (x,y) is a solution to a linear equation if...

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the x and y value make the equation TRUE.

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What is a linear equation?

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An equation that makes a straight line when graphed.

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What does the slope of a line represent?

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The rate of change of y with respect to x.

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What is the y-intercept of a linear equation?

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The point where the line crosses the y-axis.

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What does it mean for two lines to be parallel?

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They have the same slope and will never intersect.

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What is the general form of a linear equation?

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