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All About Slopes
Mr. Williams Class and Slope
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Mathematics
8th Grade
02/28/2019

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Which term is the slope and y-intercept of y=mx+b
Definition

Slope: m

Y-Intercept: b

Term
If y=2x+7 What is the slope?
Definition
m=2
Term
What is the y intercept of y=2x+7
Definition
b=7
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Slope is the ____ and _____ of a line
Definition
rise; run
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When walking from left to right, if you go up a hill, the slope of the hill is _______
Definition
Positive
Term
When walking from left to right, if you begin to walk downhill, the slope of the hill is _______
Definition
Negative
Term
Reading a line from left to right, if it does not go up or down (horizontal line) it is a _____ _____
Definition
Zero Slope
Term
What is the slope-intercept form of a line?
Definition
y=mx+b
Term
If m=2 and b=5 , how would you write this into slope-intercept form?
Definition
y=2x+5
Term
Is the slope always positive?
Definition
No
Term
What point will you plot first when dealing with slope and y-intercept?
Definition
b or y-intercept
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Slope determines your ____ and your ____
Definition
rise; run
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