Linear Functions Fun

Match the following parts of a linear equation (y = mx + b) to their meanings.

• x

• the slope

• y

• the x-coordinate of any point on the line

• m

• the y-intercept

• b

• the y-coordinate of any point on the line

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

• -2

• +3

Find the slope of the line graphed here.

• -3

• 3

• -1

• 1

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Slope is ... ​ (a)   over ​ (b)   ​

• Rise
• Run
• Ratio
• Remainder

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Mark the y-intercept on the graph shown here.

• A (green)

• B (blue)

• C (red)

• NONE of these lines

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Match the slope values to the correct graph.

a

b

c

d

zero

negative

positive

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5