Algebra Class - Trends and Slopes
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What is the equation of the trend line based on the provided data?

  • y = 25x + 100
  • y = 50x + 65 (correct)
  • y = 60x + 50
  • y = 75x + 40
  • How much weight is estimated for an age of 3 weeks based on the trend line?

  • 205 lbs (correct)
  • 155 lbs
  • 220 lbs
  • 195 lbs
  • What is the change in weight from age 1 to age 5?

  • 150 lbs
  • 200 lbs (correct)
  • 250 lbs
  • 100 lbs
  • Which of the following calculations corresponds to finding the slope of the trend line?

    <p>200 / 4 = 50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated weight for an age of 6 weeks based on the trend line calculations?

    <p>370 lbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope of a line parallel to the line given by the equation $y = 5x$?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Using point-slope form, what is the equation of the line parallel to $y = 5x$ that passes through the point (3,7)?

    <p>$y - 7 = 5(x - 3)$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If two lines are perpendicular, what is the relationship between their slopes?

    <p>The product of the slopes equals $-1$.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the triangle formed by two intersecting perpendicular lines of lengths 3, 5, and 3, what type of triangle is represented?

    <p>Isosceles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true for a line parallel to $y = 5x$?

    <p>It can intersect $y$ at any point.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to convert the equation 6x + 4y = 8 into slope-intercept form?

    <p>Subtract 6x from both sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the equation 3y - 6x = 24, what is the value of the slope after converting to slope-intercept form?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When converting the equation 5y + 25x = 25, what is the simplified form of the equation in slope-intercept form?

    <p>y = -5x + 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change occurs to the sign of the 'x' term when converting from standard form to slope-intercept form?

    <p>It changes to a positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After converting 6x + 4y = 8 into slope-intercept form, what is the intercept (b value) on the y-axis?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct representation of the x-intercept of a linear equation?

    <p>(x,0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the standard form $Ax + By = C$, which variables represent the coefficients?

    <p>A and B only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the y-intercepts derived from the standard form?

    <p>Set x = 0 in the equation Ax + By = C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the coordinates of the x-intercept if the equation is rewritten in standard form as $2x + 3y = 6$?

    <p>(3,0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Given the equation $4x + 5y = 20$, what is the y-intercept?

    <p>(0,16/5)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step taken to convert the equation $3y = -\frac{2}{3}x + 8.3$ into standard form?

    <p>$48y = 16\frac{2}{3}x + 48$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the equation $-21x + 48y = -22$, what would be achieved by adding $21x$ to both sides?

    <p>$48y = 21x - 22$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final standard form of the equation derived from $2x + 3y = 24$?

    <p>$-3x + y = 10$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After which step does the equation $y - 3x = 10$ convert to $3y = -3x + 10$?

    <p>After adding $3x$ to both sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which operation is NOT performed during the conversion of $3y = -\frac{2}{3}x + 8.3$ to standard form?

    <p>Dividing the equation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the variable 'h' represent in the equation $f(x) = m(x - h) + k$?

    <p>Horizontal shift</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the function $f(x) = a(x - h)2 + k$, what effect does 'k' have?

    <p>It shifts the graph vertically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the linear function is defined as $f(x) = mx + b$, which equation represents a horizontal shift to the right by 3 units?

    <p>$f(x) = m(x - 3) + b$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To find the y-value when given $x = -3$ in the function $f(x) = mx + b$, what is the correct step?

    <p>Insert $-3$ into the function and solve for $f(-3)$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to graph the function after applying a transformation?

    <p>Identify any shifts in the function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope of the line represented by Graph 1?

    <p>$ rac{3}{5}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following equations represents Graph 2?

    <p>$y = 3x + 15$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the y-intercept of the line represented by Graph 1?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which points does the line in Graph 2 pass through?

    <p>(0, 15) and (5, 30)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you express the slope of Graph 2 in its simplest form?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope ( extit{m}) in the equation $y = - rac{1}{3}x + rac{10}{3}$ derived from point-slope form?

    <p>$- rac{1}{3}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the conversion of point-slope form to slope-intercept form, what does the term $b$ represent?

    <p>The y-intercept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents a correct slope-intercept form derived from the point-slope form $y - 12 = 3(x + rac{5}{2})$?

    <p>$y = 3x + 10$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be the final equation in slope-intercept form if $y - 5 = -3(x + 3)$ is converted?

    <p>$y = -3x + 8$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the equation $y - 5 = m(x - rac{1}{-3}) - 2$, if $m = -3$, what is the final slope-intercept form?

    <p>$y = -3x + 3$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope of the line connecting the points (-8, 5) and (10, 15)?

    <p>$ rac{5}{9}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the change in y-values between the points (-6, -14) and (18, -20)?

    <p>-6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope of the line connecting the points (-6, -14) and (18, -20)?

    <p>-0.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about slope is true based on the examples provided?

    <p>Slope can be negative or positive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the slope calculated using the points (10, 15) and (-8, 5)?

    <p>$ rac{15 - 5}{10 - (-8)}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 2) and (3, 5)?

    <p>3/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes the slope calculated from the points (1, 2) and (3, 5)?

    <p>The slope indicates a steep incline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the line represented in the graph was to increase more steeply between the same x-values, which of the following could be the new slope?

    <p>5/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In slope-intercept form, if the line with a slope of 3/2 passes through the point (1, 2), what is the y-intercept?

    <p>-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'rise over run' refer to in the context of slope?

    <p>The vertical change divided by the horizontal change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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