Math Vocabulary Slope 12/11/2025

A function rule that contains an absolute value expression is called a (n) _______________________.

absolute-value function

A constant rate of change represents a (n) ________________________.

linear function

Rise/Run is a way to describe a ________________.

slope

A linear equation that can be written in the form y = kx is a (n) _________________________.

direct variable

In the equation k = kx where k is the nonzero constant called the _______________.

constant of variation

The y-coordinate of the point where the graph crosses the y-axis is the ____________________.

y intercept

Ax + By = C is the _____________________________.

linear equation in standard form

The x-coordinate of the point where the graph crosses the x-axis is the _______________,

x intercept

The number sentence 2x +8y < 1 is a (n) ____________________

linear inequality in two variables

A linear equation in the form y -y1 = m(x-x1)

point slope form