Slope, Y-Intercept, and the Equation of a Line

This topic involves a series of “Algebraic Problem Solving with Graphs and Functions,” with three steps:

  1. Finding the slope of a line/table
  2. Finding the y-intercept of a line
  3. Writing the equation of a line

Video Guide(s)

  1. Finding the slope of a line & a table

2. Finding the y-intercept of a line

3. Writing the equation of a line

This guide covers finding the slope of a line, the y-intercept, and then allows for the creation of an equation with reference to the prior.

For best results,

  1. Watch the above videos and take notes
  2. Complete the below problem sheets (download at the bottom of the page)
  3. Compare your work with the answer sheet below
  4. Contact us with any questions

Problems:

Answer Key: