Interpret gradient and intercept on real life graphs

Interpret gradient and intercept on real life graphs

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will calculate and interpret the gradient and intercepts on real life graphs. We will draw upon our skills of drawing triangles to calculate gradients.

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4 Questions

Q1.
What is the equation of the line passing through A and B?
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A
B
C
Correct answer: D
Q2.
What is the equation of the line passing through (2, 5) and (4, 11)?
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A
B
Correct answer: C
D
Q3.
What is the equation of the line passing through (4, -5) and (2, 1)?
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Correct answer: A
B
C
D
Q4.
Which of these coordinates is on the line which passes through (3, -7) and (-1, 1)?
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A
Correct answer: B
C
D

4 Questions

Q1.
What is the equation of the line in this conversion graph?
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A
B
Correct answer: C
D
Q2.
What does the gradient represent on this conversion graph?
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A
Correct answer: B
C
D
Q3.
The graph shows the cost of one person going ten-pin bowling, including the standing charge for shoe hire. How much does it cost to hire bowling shoes?
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A
B
C
Correct answer: D
Q4.
The graph shows the cost of one person going ten-pin bowling, including the standing charge for shoe hire. How much does each game cost each person?
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Correct answer: A
B
C
D

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UnitMaths / Straight Line Graphs 2 (Parallel Lines)