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5.05 Gradient-intercept form

Interactive practice questions

What does $m$m represent in the equation of a line $y=mx+c$y=mx+c?

$x$x-intercept

A

$y$y-intercept

B

Gradient

C
Medium
< 1min

What does $c$c stand for in the equation of a line $y=mx+c$y=mx+c?

Medium
< 1min

Consider the linear equation $y=-2x+9$y=2x+9.

What are the values of the gradient $m$m and the $y$y-intercept $c$c?

Easy
< 1min

Consider the linear equation $y=-4x-8$y=4x8.

What are the values of the gradient $m$m and the $y$y-intercept $c$c?

Easy
< 1min
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