1.   If the graph of a line crosses the x–axis, that point of intersection is called the________.
    A. x–intercept B. y–intercept
    C. slope of the line D. origin
    Hint

  2.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line passing through points at (1, –1) and (-3, 3).
    A. y = –x + 1 B. y = –x
    C. y = 1 D. y = –1
    Hint

  3.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line with slope - and y-intercept .
    A. x = y B. y = x
    C. x = -y + D. y = -x +
    Hint

  4.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line with slope -2 and
y-intercept 0.
    A. y = -2 B. y = -x
    C. y = -2x D. y = -
    Hint

  5.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line that passes through the points at (-5, 4) and (3, -1).
    A. y = x B. x = y
    C. x = -y + D. y = -x +
    Hint



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