Linear Equations: the slope and y-intercept of y = -5x + 4

In this Grade 8 lesson on Linear Equations, you will practice solving problems like: "What is the slope and y-intercept of y = -5x + 4?". Work through each problem carefully, use the hints if you need help, and check your answers. This builds your understanding of linear equations step by step.

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What is the slope and y-intercept of y = -5x + 4?

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What is the slope and y-intercept of y = -5x + 4?

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What is the slope and y-intercept of y = 3x - 7?

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For y = 1x + 1, find y when x = 1.

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What is the slope and y-intercept of y = 1x - 7?

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Problem 5

What is the slope and y-intercept of y = 5x - 10?

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