Quiz about Slope and Slope Intercept

Question 1

The line pictured has a(n) ______ slope.

Accepted Answer

Positive

Answer

Undefined

Answer

Zero

Answer

Negative

Question 2

Write the equation of the line.

Accepted Answer

y = 1/3x - 2

Answer

y = -1/3x - 2

Answer

y = 3x - 2

Answer

y = -3x - 2

Question 3

Write the equation of the graph in slope-intercept form

Accepted Answer

$$y=-2x-4$$

Answer

$$y=2x\ -\ 4$$

Answer

$$y=\frac{1}{2}x-4$$

Answer

$$y=-\frac{1}{2}x-4$$

Question 4

Find the slope of the line through each pair of points.

Accepted Answer

$$m\ =\ -\frac{1}{\ 3\ }$$

Answer

$$m\ =\ \frac{\ 1\ }{\ 3\ }$$

Answer

m = 1

Answer

m = -1

Question 5

Find the slope of the line that passes through:
(5, -10) and (5, -4)

Accepted Answer

undefined

Answer

m = 0

Answer

m = - 14/10

Answer

m = 10/14

Question 6

Find the slope of the line that passes through:
(-2, 8) and (0, 8)

Accepted Answer

m = 0

Answer

m = -2

Answer

m = 2

Answer

m = 1/2

Question 7

How do you calculate slope using a graph?

Accepted Answer

rise over run

Answer

run over rise

Answer

look at the y intercept

Answer

look at the x intercept

Question 8

What does the b mean in y=mx+b?

Accepted Answer

y-intercept

Answer

Slope

Answer

Nothing

Answer

x-intercept

Question 9

Find the slope of a line that passes through the given points: (5,1) and (8,3)

Accepted Answer

$$m\ =\ \frac{2}{3}$$

Answer

$$m\ =\ -\frac{2}{3}$$

Answer

$$m\ =\ -\frac{3}{2}$$

Answer

$$m\ =\ \frac{3}{2}$$

Question 10

Find the slope from the table.

Accepted Answer

-4/1

Answer

1/4

Answer

-1/4

Answer

4/1

Question 11

What is the slope in the picture?

Accepted Answer

Positive

Answer

Negative

Answer

Zero

Answer

Undefined

Question 12

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation: y = 3/2x + 3

Accepted Answer

slope: 3/2 y-intercept: (0,3)

Answer

slope: 5 y-intercept: (0,3)

Answer

slope: 3 y-intercept: (0,3/2)

Answer

slope: 3/2 y-intercept: (0,5)

Question 13

What does the "b" stand for in y=mx+b?

Accepted Answer

y-intercept

Answer

slope

Answer

x-intercept

Question 14

Write the equation of the line.

Accepted Answer

y = 1/3x - 2

Answer

y = -1/3x - 2

Answer

y = 3x - 2

Answer

y = -3x - 2

Question 15

Write the equation of the line.

Accepted Answer

y = x + 1

Answer

y= x - 1

Answer

y= -x + 1

Answer

y= -x - 1

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