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Which is the equation of a line that has a slope of 4 and passes through point (1, 6)?

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y = 4x – 2
B
y = 4x + 6
C
y = 4x + 2
D
y = 4x – 3
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The equation is written in point-slope form. What is the y-intercept of the equation?

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Negative StartFraction 11 Over 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
Negative one-half
Option B
C
One-half
Option C
D
Three-halves
Option D
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Which is the equation of a line that has a slope of and passes through point (2, –3)?

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y = one-half x minus 4
Option A
B
y = one-half x minus 2
Option B
C
y = one-half x + 2
Option C
D
y = one-half x + 3
Option D
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The equation is written in point-slope form. What is the y-intercept of the line?

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A
–13
B
–7
C
2
D
8
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Jolon used the slope-intercept form to write the equation of a line with slope 3 that passes through the point (5, –2). His work is shown below. Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: Step 5: y = 3x – 13Analyze the steps. In which step did the Jolon make an error?

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He switched the x- and y- values in step 1.
B
He multiplied incorrectly in step 2.
C
He added 15 to both sides in step 3.
D
He forgot to add the b-value in step 5.
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Maria wrote the equation of a line that has a slope of and passes through point (3, 5). Which statement is true?

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A
The y-intercept is 4.
B
The slope-intercept equation is .
Option B
C
The point-slope equation is .
Option C
D
The line also passes through the point (0, –2).
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Which is the equation of a line that has a slope of and passes through point (–3, –1)?

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y = negative two-thirds x + 1
Option A
B
y = negative two-thirds x + 3
Option B
C
y = negative two-thirds x minus 1
Option C
D
y = negative two-thirds x minus 3
Option D
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The point-slope form of a line that has a slope of –2 and passes through point (5, –2) is shown below.What is the equation in slope-intercept form?

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y = negative 2 x + 12
Option A
B
y = negative 2 x + 8
Option B
C
y = negative 2 x minus 7
Option C
D
y = negative 2 x minus 3
Option D
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What is the point-slope form of a line that has a slope of –4 and passes through point (–3, 1)?

A
y minus (negative 3) = negative 4 (x minus 1)
Option A
B
y minus 1 = negative 4 left-bracket x minus (negative 3) right-bracket
Option B
C
Negative 1 minus y 1 = negative 4 (negative 3 minus x 1)
Option C
D
3 minus y 1 = negative 4 (1 minus x 1)
Option D
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Which equation represents a line that has a slope of and passes through point (–2, 1)?

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y = one-third x minus 1
Option A
B
y = one-third x + five-thirds
Option B
C
y = one-third x minus five-thirds
Option C
D
y = one-third x + 1
Option D

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