Interpreting Slope and Y-Intercepts

What is the y-intercept for the scatter plot shown?

• (0,0)

• (10,100)

• (60,500)

• (100,0)

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

For the graph shown, which two statements are a correct way to interpret the y-intercept?

• The calories started at 0.

• The initial time was 0 minutes.

• The initial calories were 0.

• The exercise log started with 0 minutes.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is the slope of the graph shown?
Use the points (0,0) and (60,500) to determine the slope.

Check both the original AND reduced answer.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What does the slope mean in the context of the situation graphed?

• You burn 500 calories every 60 minutes of exercise.

• You eat 500 calories when you eat out 60 times.

• You burn 100 calories every 10 minutes of exercise.

• You should not exercise.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the y-intercept for the given scatter plot?

• (0,900)

• (900,0)

• (2001, 400)

• (1995, 900)

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Check the two ways you could write the slope for the graph shown.

Use (1995, 800) and (2001, 400) as two good points.

• -400/6

• 400/6

• -200/3

• 200/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What does the slope mean in the situation shown?

• Mumps is not a disease you want to have.

• We have 400 more cases of mumps every 6 years.

• There are less cases of mumps as time goes on.

• There are 400 fewer cases of mumps every 6 years that pass.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Check two true statements about the y-intercept for this graph.

• The y-intercept is about (0,16).

• The y-intercept is about (16,0)

• The initial amount of reps for weight lifting is 16.

• The weigh lifting pounds begin at 140.

• The y-intercept 9s (140,0).

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Check 2 true statements about the slope for this graph.

Use (0, 16) and (120,2) as "good points."

• You lose about 14 reps for every 120 pounds added.
  

• You gain 16 pounds for every 120 minutes of exercise.
  

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

The table shows the wages earned by a cashier during a week. If an equation were written to describe the amount of money earned, which best describes the slope?​ (a)  

• the cashier earns $6.25 per hour

• the cashier earns $6 per hour

• the cashier earns $12.50 per hour

• the cashier earns $8 per hour

• the cashier earns $12 per hour

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5