Graphing with the X and Y Intercept

The y intercept is AWESOME! It helps us to know...

• Where our line will end.

• If our line is positive or negative.

• Where to start graphing our line.

Which variable represents y-intercept in the linear equation y=mx+b?

• y

• x

• m

• b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which graph best represents the equation y = -3x + 4?

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Which is the graph of the equation y = -2x + 1?

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This line has a __________ slope.

• Negative

• Positive

• Undefined

• No Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Identify the y-intercept in y = 3x + 5

• 0

• 3

• -2

• 5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What does the "b" represent in

y = mx + b?

• Y-intercept

• Slope

• X-intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which is the graph of y= -x + 2?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is the y-intercept of this graph?

• (0,1)

• (0,-2)

• (0,0)

• (0,3)

What is another term for y-intercept?

• Growth Rate

• Starting Point

• Range

• Slope

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A