Identifying Slope from an Equation

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

• slope
• y-intercept
• linear
• point-slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

• 2
• 3
• 5
• Cannot be Determined 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What does 'b" represent in y=mx+b

• y-intercept
• macaroni
• nothing
• slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the y-intercept in the equation y= -2x + 5

• -2
• 3
• 5
• Cannot be Determined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope in the equation:  y=4x+3

• 3
• 4x
• 4
• x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How would you write the equation with a slope of 2/3 and a y-intercept of -3

• y=3/2x+3
• y=2/3-3
• y=2/3x-3
• y=2/3x+3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

If m=3 and b=6, what is the correct slope intercept equation?

• y=3-6
• y=3x-6
• y=3x+6
• y=6x+3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3