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Determine the slope of the line graphed below. |
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Determine the slope of the line that passes through (2, 2) and (5, 8). |
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A line of best-fit should not be drawn for which of the following graphs. |
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Which equation is the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line that passes through (1, 2) and is parallel to 4x - 2y = 6? |
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y = -2x + 1 |
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y = 2x |
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y = 4x + 3 |
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Three out of the four equations listed below are equations of lines that are parallel to each other. Which equation does not have a graph that is a line parallel to the other three? |
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8y = - 6x |
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3x + 4y = -16 |
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Which pair of lines graphed below are parallel? |
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k and m |
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l and n |
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l and m |
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k and n |
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The table shows the possible lengths and widths of a rectangle that has an area of 72 square centimeters. Make a scatter plot of the data. |
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Use the scatter plot to predict the mileage of an engine with 250 horsepower. |
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25 |
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10 |
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20 |
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Determine the slope of the line containing the points P(-7, -8) and Q(3, 0). |
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-2 |
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2 |
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Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation. |
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Variables x and y are not proportional. |
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The graph does not pass through (0, 0). |
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The equation has the form y = mx. |
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The equation has the form y = mx + b. |
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Find the equation that has direct variation. |
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y = 0.8x + 9 |
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y = –3x – 1 |
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y = 4x |
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y = 5x + 1.3 |
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Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation. |
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The equation has the form y = mx. |
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Variables x and y are not proportional. |
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The graph does not pass through (0, 0). |
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The equation has the form y = mx + b. |
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Find the situation that involves a decreasing linear relationship and has direct variation. |
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A submarine that begins at the bottom of the ocean and is raised to the surface of the water at 15 meters per second. |
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An airplane that begins at 20,000 feet and descends for a landing on the ground at the airport. |
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A bucket that begins at ground level and is lowered into a well at a rate of 1 foot per second. |
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The temperature that begins at 0°F at 6:00 a.m. rises 3°F every hour for 6 hours. |
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Find the equation that is nonlinear. |
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y = –3x – 1 |
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y = 8 – x |
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y = 14 + 6x |
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y = 4y2 |
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Find the table that represents a graph with direct variation. |
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Pam's mother gives Pam $20 each week for lunch to be bought at the school cafeteria. Lunches cost $4 per day. Draw a graph showing the amount Pam has left decreasing very slowly. Suppose you graph the time in days on the horizontal axis and the amount Pam has left on the vertical axis. |
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What is the equation of a line that has a slope of 4 and passes through (6, 3)? |
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y = 4x – 21 |
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y = 4x – 3 |
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y = 4x – 27 |
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y = 4x – 7 |
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What is the equation of a line that has a slope of –1 and passes through (–2, 0)? |
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y = –x – 2 |
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y = –x – 1 |
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y = –2x + 1 |
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y = –x + 2 |
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What is the equation of a line that has a slope of 3 and passes through (–4, –3)? |
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y = 3x + 3 |
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y = 3x + 9 |
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y = 3x – 9 |
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y = 3x – 3 |
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Which three points are collinear? |
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(–5, 2), (1, 1), (4, 4) |
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(1, 2), (–3, –2), (–2, –4) |
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(3, –1), (2, 5), (2, –3) |
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(–4, 4), (0, –4), (–1, –2) |
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