Find the Slope of the Linear Word Problem

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the equation y = 2x + 5.

• Slope: 5, Y-intercept: 2

• Slope: 2, Y-intercept: 5

• Slope: 3, Y-intercept: 5

• Slope: 2, Y-intercept: 3

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

• 2

• -3

• 0

• -4

Given the equation y = 0.5x - 3, find the slope and y-intercept.

• {'slope': 0.5, 'y-intercept': 0}

• {'slope': 1, 'y-intercept': -3}

• {'slope': 0.5, 'y-intercept': -3}

• {'slope': -0.5, 'y-intercept': -3}

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation 3x - 9y = 18?

• -3

• 1/3

• -1/3

• 3

Enter the slope of the line.

HINT: SLOPE = Rise/Run

BE CAREFUL OF THE NUMBERS ON THE GRAPH

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Mathematical Equivalence

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What does the slope mean in the context of the problem?

• The cost will increase by $1.40 per topping

• The cost will decrease by $1.40 per topping

• The cost will increase by $1.90 per topping

• The cost will decrease by $1.90 per topping 

If a line passes through the points (2, -3) and (4, 1), what is the slope of this line?

• 2

• -2

• 1

• -1

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

• x

• y

• m

• b

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

• 3

• 4x

• 4

• x

What type of slope does the following graph have?

• Postive

• Negative

• Zero Slope

• Undefined