Display Title
Video Tutorial: Linear Functions, Video 4
Display Title
Video Tutorial: Linear Functions, Video 4
Topic
Linear Functions
Description
This video focuses on linear functions with a negative slope and positive y-intercept. Using the slope-intercept form y = mx + b, the slope of -3 indicates a downward slope, and the y-intercept of 2 is the point (0, 2). Graphically, moving down three units and one unit to the left confirms the slope of -3.
The video explores the topic of linear functions, providing a clear explanation and practical examples. Linear functions are essential for understanding mathematical relationships and their graphical representations. By focusing on Linear Functions, the video ties theoretical concepts with visual aids to enhance comprehension. The mathematics behind this topic involves understanding the slope-intercept form and how changes in coefficients affect the graph.
Teacher’s Script: “Today, we’re diving into an engaging visual exploration of linear functions. This video will help us connect the equations we’ve been working with to their real-world graphical representations. Pay attention to how the graph changes based on the function parameters, and think about how these changes relate to the concepts of slope and intercept.”
For a complete collection of videos related to Linear Functions click on this link: Video Tutorials: Linear Functions Collection.
Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.B.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.F.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.F.B.5 |
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Duration | 2.00 minutes |
Grade Range | 8 - 12 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Linear Functions and Equations • Graphs of Linear Functions |
Copyright Year | 2016 |
Keywords | linear functions, slope-intercept form, video tutorial |