Linear Functions Intercepts Slope Rate of Change

Another name for slope is

• y-intercept

• Solution

• Rate of change

• Undefined

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

• y-intercept

• x-intercept

• domain

• range

In the linear equation

y = mx + b,

what does m stand for?

• Slope

• y-intercept

• Solution

• x-intercept

In the equation y = 14x, what is the rate of change?

• y

• 14

• x

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8.4.B

Rate of change is the same as

• Slope

• Y-intercept

• An ordered pair

What does the y-intercept represent?

• The population increased 5,700 every year

• The initial population was 193,000

• The population decreased 5,700 every year

• The population increased 193,000 every year

Rate of Change is the same thing as ​ (a)  

• slope

• zero

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

Rate of change is another term for what?

• vertex

• Slope

• y-intercept

• x-intercept

The table shows the distance a cyclist rides her bicycle over time. Is the rate of change in distance with respect to time constant? What does it represent?

• The rate of change is not constant. It represents the cyclist's speed as it changes.

• The rate of change is constant and represents the cyclist's speed of 1120 ft/min.

• The rate of change is not constant and represents the cyclist's speed of 1120 ft/min.

• The rate of change is constant and represents the cyclist's speed as it changes