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Exploring Slope and y-Intercept

Adjust the slope and y-intercept to see how the line changes. Discover how rise and run affect direction and steepness.

Tarea 1

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Tarea 2

How does the graph of the line change when the y-intercept changes from positive to negative? From negative to positive?

Tarea 3

How do the signs of the rise and run affect the graph of the line?

Tarea 4

How is the slope affected when the rise and run are closer to or further from 0?

Tarea 5

What happens when the rise is 0 and/or the run is 0?