Interpret Y Intercept and Slope

In the equation y = 5x + 4 the slope is

• 5

• x

• 4

• y

The slope in this scenario is... and means....

• $0; how much 0 gallons of gas costs

• $3.75; the cost of gas per gallon

• $15; the cost of gas

• 4 gallons; the number of gallons

The slope of this table is...

• 1/3

• 3 or 3/1

• -3 or -3/1

• -1/3

The y-intercept in the table is...

• (0,3)

• (-3,0)

• A
• B
• C
• D

• A
• B
• C
• D

What is the meaning of the slope?

• The cost to rent a boat will increase by $12 per hour

• The initial fee is $15 before hourly charges

• The cost will increase by $15 per hour

• The initial fee before hourly charges is $12

What is the meaning of the slope?

• Her bill will increase by $2.95 for every grandchild she brings.

• The cost for Mrs. Franklin's meal is $6.85

• Her bill will increase by $6.85 for every grandchild she brings.

• The cost for Mrs. Franklin's meal is $2.95

Select the statement that is true.

• The slope represent the number of cookies in a package.

• The slope represents the total number of calories consumed.

• The slope represents the total number of cookies eaten.

• The slope of the scenario means calories consumed per cookies eaten

• A
• B
• C
• D