Graphing a Line FastFour points plotted in under thirty seconds, from any form.9th GradeWhatever form you are given, get to two points as quickly as possible.1FROM y = mx + bPlot b on the y-axis, then rise-over-run to a second point.2FROM STANDARD FORMSet x = 0 for the y-intercept, y = 0 for the x-intercept.3FROM TWO POINTSPlot both and join them. No equation needed.4CHECK WITH A THIRDStep the slope once more. If it is off the line, something iswrong.WORKED: Y = −2X + 4Plot (0, 4)Slope −2 = down 2, right 1 → (1, 2)Again → (2, 0). Three points, straight line.A negative slope goes down as you move right. Getting that backwardsis the commonest graphing error.Graphing a Line Fastwww.littleactivity.com

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Math · 9th Grade

Graphing a Line Fast

Four points plotted in under thirty seconds, from any form.

How to use it

Plot the intercept, then step the slope. Two points define the line; a third checks it.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
9th Grade
Ages
14–15
Subject
Math
Pages
1

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