Interpreting Linear Graphs
A worksheet for 8th graders to practice interpreting linear graphs, including slope, intercepts, and relationships.
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Interpreting Linear Graphs
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Read each question carefully and use the provided graphs to answer. Show your work where necessary.
The graph below shows the distance a car travels over time. Use the graph to answer the following questions.
1. What does the y-intercept represent in this graph?
2. Calculate the slope of the line. What does this slope represent in the context of the problem?
3. Which of the following graphs represents a linear relationship with a negative slope?
4. The point where a linear graph crosses the y-axis is called the .
5. A line with a positive slope goes from left to right.
6. A horizontal line has an undefined slope.
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False
7. A bicycle rental company charges a flat fee of $5 plus $2 per hour. Sketch a graph representing the cost of renting a bicycle.
8. From your graph, what would be the cost of renting a bicycle for 3 hours?
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