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Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form from Slope and Point

Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form from Slope and Point

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.6, 8.F.A.3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.B.6
,
CCSS.8.F.A.3

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'm' represent in the slope-intercept form equation?

Slope

Y-intercept

X-intercept

Coefficient of x

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation y = mx + b, what does 'b' stand for?

X-coordinate

Y-coordinate

Y-intercept

Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general form of the slope-intercept equation?

x = by + m

y = mx + b

y = bx + m

x = my + b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you find the y-intercept if a point and the slope are given?

Multiply the slope with the x-coordinate of the point

Substitute the values into y = mx + b and solve for b

Divide the y-coordinate by the slope

Add the slope to the y-coordinate of the point

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the y-intercept of a line that passes through (2, 1) with a slope of 3?

3

-3

-5

5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you determine the y-intercept when given a slope and a point?

By substituting the slope and point into the equation and solving for b

By multiplying the slope with the x-coordinate

By adding the slope to the y-coordinate of the point

By dividing the y-coordinate by the slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After finding the y-intercept, how do you write the equation in slope-intercept form?

Divide the y-intercept by the slope

Add the slope and y-intercept together

Multiply the slope by the y-intercept

Substitute the slope and y-intercept into y = mx + b

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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