Graphing Linear Functions with Positive Slope

What letter represents the slope in the equation y = mx + b ?

• x

• y

• m

• b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope in the equation:  y=4x+3

• 3

• 4x

• 4

• x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope.

• 3/2

• -3/2

• (-0,-3)

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which equation represents the following graph?

• y = 3x + 2

• y = -2x + 3

• y = 2x + 3

• y = -3x + 2

Find the slope

• -5/7

• 7/5

• -7/5

• 5/7

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is a positive slope on a graph?

• The line or curve goes upwards from left to right.

• The line or curve is a perfect circle.

• The line or curve is horizontal.

• The line or curve goes downwards from left to right.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope

• -5/7

• 7/5

• -7/5

• 5/7

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Describe the slope of the line.

• negative slope

• 0 slope

• positive slope

• undefined slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which equation best represents the line on the graph?

• y= 1/2x

• y= -1/2x

• y = 2x

• y = -2x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

When you graph a line using slope-intercept form (y=mx+b), you graph the ___________ first and then use the ___________ to find the second point.

• origin; slope

• slope; y-intercept

• y-intercept; x-intercept

• y-intercept; slope