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Point-Slope Worksheet

Point-Slope Lesson – Day 2

Name: _______________________________

Algebra I

Date: ____________________ Hour: ______

POINT-SLOPE FORM:

Review of Day 1:

Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the point (-3, -9) and

has the slope

: ___________________________________________________________

Graph the equation

m = _____

= _____

(_____, _____)

= _____

New lesson:

You can also use __________________ and the ____________________________________ to

write the equation for a line if only given two points on the line.

Example: Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through (-1, 3) and (1, 1).

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Calculate the slope of the line:

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Use the ______________ and _________ of the points to write the equation:

y - _____ = _____ (x - _____)

Let’s try another one together:

Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through (2, 3) and (4, 4).

Here’s one to try on your own:

Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through (-3, -20) and (4, 36).

Point-Slope Worksheet