Equation of a Straight Line: Finding the Gradient of a Straight Line from its Rule

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Discuss the form of a linear equation. y = mx+c

m = gradient

Show some examples of different forms this equation can come in, in order to identify the gradient.

Discuss the y-intercept and how to find it using linear rules. Give examples on the board and have students attempt one together.

Students can have go at the following questions aspractice on Khan Academy:

 


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Go on to complete questions 3-7.  Once finished, complete any Manga High activities that have been assigned.