Slope and Intercept

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8th Grade

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8.EE.B.6, 8.EE.B.5, 8.F.A.3

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Frances Hale

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Slope and Intercept

$y=mx+b$

m: slope
b: y-intercept

Slope

How steep the line is
Positive if the graph moves up from left to right
Negative if the graph moves down from left to right
$\frac{\text{rise}}{\text{run}}=\frac{\text{change in y}}{\text{change in x}}$

y-intercept

Where the line crosses the y-axis
Sometimes written as y-int

Multiple Choice

In y = mx + b, what does m represent?

slope

y-intercept

Multiple Choice

In y = mx + b, what does b represent?

slope

y-intercept

Multiple Choice

What is the SLOPE of y = 5x - 2

-2

Multiple Choice

What is the Y-INTERCEPT of y = 5x - 2

-2

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