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The slope m of a line containing any two points with coordiantes (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) is given by which formula? |
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slope = , where  |
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slope = , where  |
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slope = , where  |
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slope = , where  |
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State the slope and the coordinates of a point on the graph of the equation y – 6 = –3(x + 1). |
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m = –3; (–1, 6) |
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m = –3; (1, –6) |
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m = ; (-1, 6) |
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m = –3; (6, –1) |
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Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line passing through points at (1, –1) and (-3, 3). |
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y = 1 |
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y = –x + 1 |
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y = –1 |
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y = –x |
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Which situation would result in a scatter plot that shows no relationship? |
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length of automobile trip and gasoline consumed by vehicle |
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age and taxes paid over lifetime |
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size of house and value |
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age of the head of the household and last digit of phone number |
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Determine the slope and y-intercept of the graph of the equation  |
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; b = -7 |
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; b = 7 |
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m = -7;  |
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m = 7;  |
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Which equation represents a graph that is perpendicular to the graph of and passes through the point at (–1, 1)? |
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Determine the slope of the line shown in the graph. |
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0 |
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Write the point-slope form of an equation of the line in the graph. Use (-2, 0) for (x1, y1). |
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y – 2 = x |
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y = (x – 2) |
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y = (x + 2) |
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y + 2 = x |
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Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line that passes through the points at (-5, 4) and (3, -1). |
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x = y –  |
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x = - y +  |
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y = - x +  |
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y = x –  |
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If a line is drawn through points on a scatter plot and a positive relationship is shown, then _____. |
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the slope of the line is 0 |
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as the values of x increase, the values of y increase |
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as the values of x increase, the values of y decrease |
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the slope of the line is undefined. |
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What is the equation of the graph? |
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y = 3 |
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y = -3 |
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x = 3 |
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x = -3 |
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The graphs below are a family of graphs because __________. |
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they have the same y-intercept |
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they have the same x-intercept |
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they have the same slope |
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they have different slopes |
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Consider the equation y = - x – 5. Which graph will have the same slope but a y-intercept shifted down 2 units? |
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y = x – 5 |
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y = - x – 5 |
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y = - x – 3 |
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y = - x – 7 |
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Which equation is parallel to the graph of y = 2x + and passes through the point (4, 7)? |
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y = - x +  |
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y = x +  |
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y = 2x – 1 |
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y = 2x + 3 |
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