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

  2.   Given the slope m and y–intercept b of a line, the slope–intercept form of an equation of the line is_______.
    A. y = mb + x B. y = mx + b
    C. x = my + b D. y = bx + m
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  3.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line with slope that passes through the point at (–1, 0).
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line with slope 14 and
y-intercept 28.
    A. y = 28x + 14 B. x = 14y + 28
    C. x = 28y + 14 D. y = 14x + 28
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  5.   Write an equation in slope–intercept form of the line that passes through the points at (-5, 4) and (3, -1).
    A. x = -y + B. y = x
    C. y = -x + D. x = y
    Hint



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