Equations of Lines Flashcards

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what does each of these mean.. y=mx+c

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y- y co ordinate
m- gradient
x- x co-ordinate
c- y intercept

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what to remember when writing the c/ y intercept?

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ALWAYS WRITE IT AS A CO ORIDNATE.. example (0,5)

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how would you plot this question on a graph.. y= 2x-5

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first start by finding the gradient (m) which is 2

then find the y intercept (c) which is (0, -5).

then plot (0, -5) on the graph and then to plot three other point by going one across and two up.

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