Identify Slope and Intercepts

In the linear equation

y = mx + b,

what does m stand for?

• Slope

• y-intercept

• Solution

• x-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Slopes of parallel lines are...

• opposite reciprocals

• the same

• opposites

• always 7

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

• opposite reciprocals (flip-flip)

• the same

• opposite

• always 7

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

What is the slope of the line?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The ___________ is the point where a line crosses the x-axis.

• y-intercept

• x-intercept

• domain

• range

Identify the following as vertical, horizontal or neither

A line that has a slope of zero

• Vertical

• Horizontal

• Neither

What is the slope of this equation? 
y = 3x - 4 

• 3

• -4

• 3x

• 4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line.

• -2

• 2

• -1

• 1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined

• 0

• 1

• -1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope

• -5/3

• -3/5

• 5/3

• 3/5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5