Parts of Linear Equation

In a linear equation (always in the form of y = mx + b) WHICH ONE IS THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE?

• y

• x

• m

• b

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CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

In a linear equation (always in the form of y = mx + b) WHICH LETTER REPRESENTS THE SLOPE? (Rise ÷ Run)

• y

• x

• m

• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In a linear equation (always in the form of y = mx + b) WHICH LETTER REPRESENTS THE  Y-INTERCEPT? (Where x = 0, usually at the very beginning of a story problem)

• y

• x

• m

• b

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Imagine you have just turned 16 and you are driving your dream car. You make a function to find how many MILES TOTAL are on your car. You've had the car for 2 weeks and you drive 50 miles a week. There are already 1,000 miles on the car. WHICH NUMBER IS THE Y-INTERCEPT OF THE FUNCTION

          M = 50w + 1000?

• 2

• 16

• 50

• 1000

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Which statement best describes "m"?

• x- intercept

• y - intercept

• slope

• bee

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which statement best describes "b"?

• x-intercept

• y- intercept

• Slope

• Bee

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In slope intercept form (y=mx+b) what is the "m"?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The slope (rate of change)

• A point

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

In slope intercept form (y=mx+b) what is the "b"?

• The y-intercept

• The x-intercept

• The slope (rate of change)

• A point

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

What is the slope of the equation?

• -3

• 4

• -4

• 3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Given the equation y = 2x+3, what is the slope?

• 2

• x

• 3

• y

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5