Math 8 Function Review
Section 1: SLOPE
Remember:
y=mx+b
What is the slope of the line defined by the 
following equation:
y = -3x + 2
  x
 -2
 -3x
 -3
slope=
What is the rate of change (slope)  
for the above data table?
x
y
4
1
change in x
change in y
11
2
18
3
25
4
32
5
(Read slope from
left to right)
Positive
Negative
Is the slope
positive or
negative?

 2
 -2
 1/2
 -1/2
Calculate the slope of the line that passes
through the points (1, -2) and (5, 6).
(1,-2)   (5,6)
"Slope Superman"
Calculate the slope of the line that passes
through the points (1, -2) and (5, 6).
"Slope Superman"
(1,-2)   (5,6)
6 - (-2) = 8
5 - 1 = 4
4
8
= 2
What is the slope of
the line segment?
Look at me!!!
Same line...
 2/3
 -3/2
 -2/3
 3/2
slope=
What is the rate of change for the above data table?
x
y
2
3
change in y
change in x
4
7
(Reduce or else!!!)
11
6
15
8
19
10
Section 2: 
Proportional Graphs
Proportional Graphs
ALWAYS pass through
the origin
All of these lines
show direct
variation
Proportional Graph?Huh?
 YES
NO
IDK
Proportional Graph?
 YES
NO
IDK
  Proportional,
     it passes   through (0,0)
This Graph is
Find k, which is
(the multiplier,
the slope, y/x)
y=kx
k=
Which of the
graphs
represents a
direct variation?
(A Proportional Relationship)
a)
c)
b)
d)
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Section 3:  y = mx + b
m = 


b =
y = mx + b
y-intercept
?
slope
?
CheeZ
?
Which lines
have positive 
m values
(positive slopes?)
SELECT    ALL
3
1
4
2
Which lineshave NEGATIVE m values(negative slopes?)
SELECT    ALL
3
1
4
2
Which lineshave b = 4 ? 
SELECT    ALL
3
1
4
2
Which lineshave b = -4 ? 
SELECT    ALL
3
1
4
2
Which lineshave negativem (slope) andb (y-intercept)values? 
SELECT 
   ALL
3
1
4
2
Which lineshave anequation of
y = -x - 4
SELECT 
   ALL
3
1
4
2
Approximate these SLOPES (m)
≈ means APPROXIMATELY equal to
A
B
C
Slope ≈ -.99
?
Slope ≈.66
?
Slope ≈.01
?
Describe these SLOPES (m) 
A
B
C
Negative Slope
?
Positive Slope
?
Zero Slope
?
Which y-intercept is greatest?
A
B
C
Greatest y-Intercept
?
Medium y-intercept
?
Least y-intercept
?
It's Over.....or is it?
Section 4: Increasing/Decreasing                        Intervals
only increases
only decreases
is constant
 increases and
    decreases
This graph:
Number of legs
increases
decreases
is constant
 increases and
    decreases
From zero legs
to two legs, this
graph:
Number of legs
increases
decreases
is constant
 increases and
    decreases
From two legs
to three legs,
this graph:
Number of legs
(0,2)
(3,4) : 3<x<4
(4,8) : 4<x<8
On which interval
does the graph
NOT increase?
: 0<x<2
Number of legs
(creepy,cute)
(kill it, creepy)
(kill it, awww)
(0,8)
What is the range?
Number of legs
only increases
only decreases
is constant
 is constant and
     decreases
This graph:
3 ≤ x ≤ 5
1< x < 3
2< x < 5
Where does
 this graph
decrease?
[1,3]
[3,5]
[1,5]
[0,3]
The domain
(possible x values)
of this graph is:
The x axis is
shaded according
to the increase
and decrease
of the graph.
The graph (the curve)
is increasing when the
x-axis is shaded:
green
?
The graph (the curve)
is decreasing when the
x-axis is shaded:
red
?
The x axis is
shaded according
to the increase
and decrease
of the graph.
The graph (the curve)
is increasing from
( -1, ∞ )
?
The graph (the curve)
is decreasing from
( -∞ , -1)
?
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Section 5: A Couple of Word Problems
  • 41. You called the plumber. Again. The plumber charges $160 after 2 hours, and charges $210 after 3 hours. What linear equation, C(h), shows what the plumber charges after h hours?
A) C(h) = 70h
B) C(h) = 80h
C) C(h) = 60h + 50
D) C(h) = 70h + 60
E) C(h) = 50h + 60
  • 42. A woman makes designer napkins. She hand delivers them for a set price. A one napkin shipment costs $175. A three napkin shipment costs $225. Write a function to show C(n), the cost for fancy napkin delivery..
A) C(n) = 150n + 25
B) C(n) = 175n
C) C(n) = 50n + 125
D) C(n) = 75n
E) C(n) = 25n + 150
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