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Writing Linear Equations: Slope-Intercept Form

Identify the slope and y-intercept.

1) y = x − 2 2) y = −3x + 5

1 4) y = 5
3) y = − x − 3
2

5) y = 6x 6) y = −3x + 4

Write an equation of the line in slope-interecpt form.

7) The slope is 3 and the y-intercept is -2. 8) The slope is 1 and the y-intercept is 2.

9) The slope is 0 and the y-intercept is 4. 3

10) The slope is -6 and the y-intercept is .
4

11) The slope is 6 and the y-intercept is 0. 3

12) The slope is and the y-intercept is -6.
2

Identify the slope and y-intercept.

13) y
14) y

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18) y

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Sketch the graph of each line.

19) y = 3x − 5 20) y = −2x − 5

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5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
1 1

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−1 −1
−2 −2
−3 −3
−4 −4
−5 −5
−6 −6

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22) y = x + 3
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−1
−2 −6 −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
−1
−3
−2
−4
−3
−5
−4
−6
−5
−6

3 24) y = −x
23) y = − x − 4
5 y
6
y 5
6
4
5
3
4
2
3
1
2
1 −6 −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 6 x
−1
−6 −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 6 x −2
−1
−3
−2
−4
−3
−5
−4
−6
−5
−6

Rewrite: Put your answers in slope intercept form, then identify the slope and y-intercept.

25) 3x + 5 y = 10 26) 2x − y = −2

27) 7x + 4 y = 8 28) x = 5

29) x + 4 y = −7 30) 5x + 2y = −11

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Find the slope of the line through each pair of points.

33) (−11, −8), (−1, 13) 34) (−20, 17), (−20, −4)

35) (4, −4), (9, −14) 36) (−11, 12), (−14, 20)

37) (10, −6), (18, −3) 38) (10, −18), (−20, 12)

39) (14, −14), (−7, 19) 40) (7, 0), (5, 0)

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 Answers to Writing Linear Equations: Slope-Intercept Form
1) Slope is 1, y-intercept is -2 2) Slope is −3, y-intercept is 5 1
3) Slope is − , y-intercept is -3
2
4) Slope is 0, y-intercept is 5 5) Slope is 6, y-intercept is 0 6) Slope is −3, y-intercept is 4
7) y = 3x - 2 8) y = x + 2 9) y = 4 3
10) y = -6x +
4
11) y = 6x 3 13) −2 14) −1
12) y = x - 8
2
15) 2 1 17) 0 2
16) 18) −
2 3
19) y
20) y
21) y
6 6 6

4 4 4

2 2 2

−6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x −6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x −6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x
−2 −2 −2

−4 −4 −4

−6 −6 −6

22) y
23) y
24) y
6 6 6

4 4 4

2 2 2

−6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x −6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x −6 −4 −2 2 4 6 x
−2 −2 −2

−4 −4 −4

−6 −6 −6

3 3 26) y = 2x +1, slope is 2, y-intercept is 1

25) y = − x + 2, Slope is − , y-intercept is 2
5 5
7 7
27) y = − x + 2, Slope is − , y-intercept is 2
4 4
28) Slope is undefined, It does not cross y-axis because it's a vertical line.
1 7 1 7
29) y = − x − , Slope is − , y-intercept is −
4 4 4 4
5 11 5 11
30) y = − x − , slope is − , y-intercept is −
2 2 2 2
13 13 32) y = -3, Slope is 0, y-intercept is −3
31) y = − , slope is 0, y-intercept is −
2 2
21 34) Undefined 35) −2 8
33) 36) −
10 3
3 38) −1 11 40) 0
37) 39) −
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