...slope and one with a positive slope. You may reuse all the integers for each equation. Hint How can you determine whether your line intersects the point (5, 4) algebraically?...
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Graphing Linear Equations 2
...student’s slope? Answer The equations of the lines that goes through (5, 4) and has a slope that is as close to as possible without being horizontal are y =...
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...the following requirements: a.) It has a positive slope b.) The slope is less than one. Hint What does it mean for the slope to be positive and less than...
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Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, fill in the boxes to find: the steepest slope the flattest slope the greatest y-intercept the least y-intercept...
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...equation for the line. Hint The slope between the points has to be the same. The equation for the line is y=mx+b (or use the point-slope form) Answer (1,5) (-1,2)...
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...slope) and the third must have a different slope. One solution is 6x + 3y = 9, 4x + 2y = 8, x + 7y = 5 Source: Shelli Foust...
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...transversal that is as close to perpendicular to the parallel lines as possible. Hint What do we know about the slopes of parallel lines and transversals? Answer Since the slope...
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...a linear equation. What important information does slope-intercept form easily tell you about a line? Answer There are multiple right answers as long as the slope and y-intercepts make sense...
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...Asymptote @ y = some positive rational number 2) Slant Asymptote with a slope such that: 1 < m ≤ 2 3) Two Vertical Asymptotes Hint Top choices vary as...
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...is the slope of the tangent line? How must that slope relate to the radius of the circle? Answer Many solutions. Some possibilities: x^2+(y-1)^2=8; x^2+(y-3)^2=2; (x-9)^2+y^2=8; (x-6)^2+(y-3)^2=2 Source: Linnea Reyes-LaMon...
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