Finding Equations of Straight Lines

Finding Equations of Straight Lines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

George Neal

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial step to find the equation of a straight line passing through two points in Desmos?

Inputting the equation y=mx+c

Adding a table to input points

Drawing the line manually

Calculating the gradient

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two points used to demonstrate finding the equation of a straight line?

(1, 2) and (3, 4)

(3, 5) and (6, 9)

(0, 0) and (5, 10)

(2, 7) and (4, 8)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard form of the equation of a straight line?

y = mx + c

y = ax^2 + bx + c

y = kx

y = c

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Desmos, what symbol is used to approximate or model the equation of a line, rather than the standard equals sign?

+

-

~

*

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate value of the gradient (m1) for the line passing through the given points?

0.975

1

1.33333

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