Linear Equations Vocabulary

What is a slope?

• run over rise

• rise over run

The point where the y coordinate crosses the y axis is called the...

• y intercept

• x intercept

The rise moves

• up and down

• left and right

The run moves

• left and right

• up and down

The point where the x coordinate crosses the x axis is called the

• y intercept

• x intercept

A line can be curved.

• True

• False

A slope has at least two points.

• True

• False

The slope intercept form is...

• m = yb + x

• y = mx + b

• m = xb - y

• y = bx - m

Which ordered pair represents the y intercept of 2?

• (0,0)

• (2,0)

• (2,2)

• (0,2)

Which ordered pair represents the x intercept of 4?

• (4, 4)

• (4, 0)

• (0, 4)

• (0, 0)