y = mx + b

Front

What does 'm' represent in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

Slope

Front

What does 'b' represent in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

Y-intercept

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -x - 12?

Back

-1

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = -x - 12?

Back

-12

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = x + 17?

Back

17

Front

What is the y-intercept of the line represented by the equation y = 2x?

Back

0

Front

How do you find the slope from the equation y = mx + b?

Back

The slope is the coefficient of x.

Front

If the slope is positive, what does that indicate about the line?

Back

The line rises from left to right.

Front

If the slope is negative, what does that indicate about the line?

Back

The line falls from left to right.

Front

What is the general form of a linear equation?

Back

y = mx + b