LearnAlgebraLines and slope

Graph lines

Start at the y-intercept, then use the slope.

Algebra: Lines and slope

is where the line crosses the -axis, and tells you how to move from there.

Work through it

Graph .

Start at .

Slope 2 means up 2, right 1.

Next point: .

Write the line with slope and y-intercept 2.

Watch out for this

In , the line crosses the y-axis at 2.

The crossing is . The 2 is the slope.

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