Writing the equation of a straight line

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What is the equation of a straight line in slope-intercept form?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What does the slope (m) represent in the equation of a line?

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The slope (m) represents the rate of change of y with respect to x, indicating how steep the line is.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the y-intercept (b) in the equation of a line?

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The y-intercept (b) is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, represented as the value of y when x = 0.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you find the y-intercept from the equation in standard form?

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What is the standard form of a linear equation?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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The slope (m) is 5 and the y-intercept (b) is -1.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What is the equation of a line with a slope of 3 and a y-intercept of 4?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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How do you determine the slope from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5