1.   For a nonvertical line through the point at (x1, y1) with slope m, the point-slope form of a linear equation is ______.
    A. y - y1m(xx1) B. x - x1 = m(y - y1)
    C. y - y1 = m - (xx1) D. y - x1 = m(xy1)
    Hint

  2.   An equation in point–slope form for the line shown in the graph below is________.
   
    A. y + 3 = –1(x – 0) B. y – 0 = –1(x – 3)
    C. y – 4 = 1(x – 1) D. y + 4 = 1(x + 1)
    Hint

  3.   A line passes through the origin of a coordinate system. The slope of the line is 0. What is the equation of this line?
    A. y = x B. x = 0
    C. y = 0 D. y = –x
    Hint

  4.   Write the point-slope form of an equation of the line in the graph.
Use (-2, 0) for (x1, y1).
   
    A. y = (x + 2) B. y = (x – 2)
    C. y + 2 = x D. y – 2 = x
    Hint

  5.   The line in the graph represents Pete's increasing math grade. Find the equation of the line in point-slope form. Use (4, 64) for (x1, y1).
   
    A. y + 64 = 2(xv + 4)
    B. y – 64 = 2(x – 4)
    C. y – 4 = 2(x – 64)
    D. y + 4 = 2(x + 64)
    Hint



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