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What is a key characteristic of a linear equation?
What is a key characteristic of a linear equation?
- Plotting as a straight line on a graph (correct)
- Variables with exponents other than one
- Representation as a curved line on a graph
- Having more than two variables
In which form does a linear equation have parts including the slope and y-intercept?
In which form does a linear equation have parts including the slope and y-intercept?
- Standard form
- Point-slope form
- Intercept form
- Slope-intercept form (correct)
What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?
What does the y-intercept represent in a linear equation?
- The variables of the equation
- The place where the line crosses the y-axis (correct)
- The slope of the line
- The place where the line crosses the x-axis
If a linear equation has a slope of 0, what type of line does it represent on a graph?
If a linear equation has a slope of 0, what type of line does it represent on a graph?
How can a linear equation be written using the slope and intercept values?
How can a linear equation be written using the slope and intercept values?
What is the formula for a linear equation in the form y = mx + c?
What is the formula for a linear equation in the form y = mx + c?
When creating a linear equation from two points (1,1) and (3,2), what is the slope (m) calculated to be?
When creating a linear equation from two points (1,1) and (3,2), what is the slope (m) calculated to be?
For the linear equation y = 2x + c, if the point (1,1) is substituted, what is the value of c?
For the linear equation y = 2x + c, if the point (1,1) is substituted, what is the value of c?
Which formula can be used to calculate the slope of perpendicular lines?
Which formula can be used to calculate the slope of perpendicular lines?
In linear equations written as functions, what is another way to represent y = mx + c?
In linear equations written as functions, what is another way to represent y = mx + c?
What is the standard form of a linear equation?
What is the standard form of a linear equation?
If a linear equation has a slope (m) of 4 and crosses the y-axis at y = -3, what is the linear equation in slope-intercept form?
If a linear equation has a slope (m) of 4 and crosses the y-axis at y = -3, what is the linear equation in slope-intercept form?
What is the x-intercept of the linear equation 3x - 2y = 6?
What is the x-intercept of the linear equation 3x - 2y = 6?
Which part of the linear equation $y = -5x + 2$ represents the slope?
Which part of the linear equation $y = -5x + 2$ represents the slope?
Given a linear equation in point-slope form as $y - 3 = 2(x - 1)$, what is the y-value of the point it passes through?
Given a linear equation in point-slope form as $y - 3 = 2(x - 1)$, what is the y-value of the point it passes through?
What is the formula for calculating the slope (m) of a linear equation given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
What is the formula for calculating the slope (m) of a linear equation given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
In the equation y = 2x + 3, what does the value of 3 represent?
In the equation y = 2x + 3, what does the value of 3 represent?
What is the equation for finding the y-intercept (c) in a linear equation given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
What is the equation for finding the y-intercept (c) in a linear equation given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
When creating a linear equation from two points, why is it important to be consistent with labeling them as (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
When creating a linear equation from two points, why is it important to be consistent with labeling them as (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
In the context of making linear equations more identifiable, what is the purpose of writing linear equations as functions such as f(x), g(x), h(x), etc.?
In the context of making linear equations more identifiable, what is the purpose of writing linear equations as functions such as f(x), g(x), h(x), etc.?