Linear Equations Review Quiz

How does rate of change relate to slope of a linear equation?

• The rate of change is always negative for a linear equation.
• The slope of a linear equation is the y-intercept.
• Rate of change is not applicable to linear equations.
• The rate of change is equal to the slope of the linear equation.

How does initial value relate to the y-intercept of a linear equation?

• The initial value is the slope.
• The initial value is the x-intercept.
• The initial value is the vertex.
• The initial value is the y-intercept.

What is the rate of change shown in the graph below?

What is the rate of change shown in the graph below?

What is the initial value for the table shown?

What is the y-intercept for the graph shown?

Write the equation for the table shown below.

Write the equation for the graph shown below.

The graph shown represents the distance Trell travels while taking his children to school and then returning home. Which statement is TRUE?

• It takes Trell longer to get to the school than it does to get home from the school.

• It takes Trell the same amount of time to get to the school than it does to get home from the school.

• Trell spends 15 minutes dropping his children off at school.

• Trell stops twice on his way to the school to drop his children off.

A hiker starts hiking a trail that begins about 100 feet above sea level. She hikes at a constant pace about halfway up the trail, then stops for a break. Then, she hikes the rest of the way to the top of the trail. Which graph below could represent this situation?

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