Slope-Intercept Form of a Line Answers

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = –x + ?

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Option A
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Option B
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StartFraction one-fourth EndFraction.
Option C
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StartFraction one-half EndFraction.
Option D
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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = x – 3?

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–3
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Negative StartFraction 4 Over 5 EndFraction.
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C
StartFraction 4 Over 5 EndFraction.
Option C
D
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Which statements are true about the lines? Select three options.

A
Line WZ has the same slope as line XY.
B
Line YX has a greater slope than line ZY.
C
Line XW has a lesser slope than line YZ.
D
Line ZW has the same y-intercept as line YZ.
E
Line XY has a lesser y-intercept than line XW.
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A circle representing a pool is graphed with a center at the origin. Grant enters the pool at point A and swims over to a friend who is located at point B.

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y = 2 – 4x
B
y = 4 –
Option B
C
y = 6 –
Option C
D
y = 8 – 2x
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Harita must memorize 90 measures of music for her cello solo at a concert. She plans on memorizing 18 new measures for every 3 days of practice. Which equation can be used to determine m, the number of measures Harita still needs to memorize, as a function of d, the number of days of practice since she began learning the piece?

A
m = 72 – 15d
B
m = 90 – 6d
C
m = 101 – 21d
D
m = 108 – 3d
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What is the y-intercept of the function f(x) = –x + ?

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Option A
B
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Option B
C
StartFraction 1 Over 3 EndFraction.
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 Over 9 EndFraction.
Option D
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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = – – 5x?

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–5
B
–
Option B
C
StartFraction 2 Over 3 EndFraction.
Option C
D
5
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The profit earned by a hot dog stand is a linear function of the number of hot dogs sold. It costs the owner $48 dollars each morning for the day’s supply of hot dogs, buns and mustard, but he earns $2 profit for each hot dog sold. Which equation represents y, the profit earned by the hot dog stand for x hot dogs sold?

A
y=48x−2
B
y=48x+2
C
y=2x−48
D
y=2x+48
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Grace is comparing cell phone plans. A prepaid phone plan costs $0.20 per minute and has no monthly fee. A contracted phone plan costs $50 per month and $0.02 per minute. How will the graphs of the monthly costs of the two cell phone plans compare where x represents minutes purchased in a month?

A
The prepaid phone plan will have a steeper line and lower y-intercept.
B
The contracted phone plan will have the same steepness and a higher y-intercept.
C
The prepaid phone plan will have a less steep line and the same y-intercept.
D
The contracted phone plan will have a steeper line and same y-intercept.
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A leaf hangs from a branch 12 feet in the air. It falls to the ground at a rate of 0.25 feet per second. Which graph could represent the leaf’s height in feet as a function of time, in seconds, after leaving the branch?

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Option
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Option
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Option
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