This math topic focuses on identifying linear equations from a graphical representation based on given values of slope and y-intercept. It is part of a broader unit on graphing linear equations. Students are instructed to select the correct linear equation that corresponds to a graphically depicted line, considering specific values for the slope and y-intercept presented in the problem. Each question in the topic offers multiple choices with different linear equations expressed in the slope-intercept form, y=mx+b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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Slope of a Line - Select Linear Equation Based on Slope and Y Intercept Worksheet

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Slope of a Line - Select Linear Equation Based on Slope and Y Intercept
1
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 2 and a slope of 7
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 3x + 5
b A LaTex expression showing y = -2x - 7
c A LaTex expression showing y = 4x + 2
d A LaTex expression showing y = 7x + 2
2
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 2 and a slope of 4
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 4x + 2
b A LaTex expression showing y = 6x + 5
c A LaTex expression showing y = 1x - 1
d A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 5
3
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 0 and a slope of 3
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 5x - 3
b A LaTex expression showing y = 3x
c A LaTex expression showing y = 0
d A LaTex expression showing y = 7x + 3
e A LaTex expression showing y = -1x - 3
4
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 3 and a slope of 1
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 1x + 6
b A LaTex expression showing y = -3x - 1
c A LaTex expression showing y = 1x + 3
d A LaTex expression showing y = -4x + 6
5
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 1 and a slope of 3
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 3x + 1
b A LaTex expression showing y = 4
c A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 4
d A LaTex expression showing y = 7x + 1
6
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 3 and a slope of 2
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 3
b A LaTex expression showing y = -1x + 3
c A LaTex expression showing y = 4x + 3
d A LaTex expression showing y = 3x
e A LaTex expression showing y = 4x + 6
7
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 4 and a slope of 1
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = -1x + 7
b A LaTex expression showing y = -4x - 1
c A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 1
d A LaTex expression showing y = 1x + 4
e A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 7
8
Select the equation that would result in the line shown with a y-intercept of 6 and a slope of 1
An svg image showing a math problem
a A LaTex expression showing y = 4x + 6
b A LaTex expression showing y = -1x + 9
c A LaTex expression showing y = 1x + 6
d A LaTex expression showing y = 2x + 9
e A LaTex expression showing y = -6x - 1