Match the description with the correct vocabulary.

Question

(4 points)
equation of a line
y-intercept
x-intercept
slope

y=mx+b
the initial amount
rise/run=change in y/change in x
when x and y both =0
distance of a line segment between 2 points
when y=0
y= slope +x-intercept

Answer 1

- Equation of a line: y=mx+b
- Y-intercept: the initial amount
- X-intercept: when x and y both=0
- Slope: rise/run= change in y/change in x