Equations of Lines
Across
2. To find the slope of the line that has the equation 2x + 3y =6, we must solve the
equation for this variable.
3. The equation y - 3 = 5(x - 2) is put in this form.
4. In the equation y = 3x – 1 the number 3 represents this.
5. Given the equation -2x + y = -4, we can identify the slope being this number.
Down
1. In general, we can identify a line whether it has a positive slope or a negative slope by
looking at its _____.
2. Given the equation of the line y = -7x + 5 the number 5 represents this.
4. The form of the equation 3x + 2y = 7 is called the _____ form.
Equations of Lines-Answer Key
Across
2. y
3. Point-slope
4. Slope
5. Two
Down
1. Graph
2. y-intercept
4. Standard
Authored by Kamilia Nemri
Spokane Community College