Slope Intercept Form
Slope Intercept Form
y = mx + b is called Slope-Intercept Form because the formula tells us the ________ and the ______________.
Practice using slope-intercept form. 1. Graph 2. Graph 3. Graph 4. Graph
y = ____________
y = ______________
y = _____________
Make an equation from the story, and then graph it using slope intercept form. Answer the questions that follow. 7. A pizzeria charges $8 for a large cheese pizza, plus $2 for each topping. Remember
Equation: ____________________ What does the y-intercept mean? What does the slope mean?
8. A home improvement warehouse charges a $60 delivery fee. A customer wants to purchase a number of pieces of lumber that cost $5 a piece. Remember
Equation: ____________________ What does the y-intercept mean? What does the slope mean?
9. Tatyana purchased a $20 bus pass. Each time she rides the bus, $2 is deducted from the pass. Remember
Equation: ____________________ What does the y-intercept mean? What does the x-intercept mean? What does the slope mean?
10. Janiya gave Mrs. Edmonds $50 gift card for a local car wash. If each car wash costs $10, write an equation to represent how much money will be left on the gift card after each car wash. Remember
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Equation: ____________________ What does the y-intercept mean? What does the x-intercept mean? What does the slope mean?
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