Finding Slope
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Mathematics
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7th - 9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope?
Back
The slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, represented as a ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive slope indicate?
Back
A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases, resulting in an upward trend.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope indicate?
Back
A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases, resulting in a downward trend.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a slope of zero mean?
Back
A slope of zero means that the line is horizontal, indicating no change in the y-value as the x-value changes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an undefined slope mean?
Back
An undefined slope occurs when a line is vertical, indicating that there is no change in the x-value as the y-value changes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
The slope (m) is calculated using the formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Find the slope of the points (2, 3) and (5, 11).
Back
The slope is 8/3.
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