Finding slope from a graph

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Mathematics

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8th - 10th Grade

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8.EE.B.5

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Aimee Norman

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Slope formula and finding slope from a graph

How find slope

Multiple Choice

Which is not one of the four types of slopes?

positive

equal

negative

zero

undefined

Match

Match the graph with the correct slope

Undefined

Positive

Negative

Slope is the measure of the "steepness" of a line

How much a line changes UP or DOWN as it moves from left to right

Define Slope

Slope Formulas

Multiple Select

Slope is found by the ratio of....

Choose all that apply

$\frac{run}{rise}$

$\frac{Change\ in\ x}{Change\ in\ y}$

$\frac{rise}{run}$

$\frac{Change\ in\ y}{Change\ in\ x}$

Movement RIGHT is positive

Movement LEFT is negative

Run

Movement UP is positive

Movement DOWN is negative

Rise

Movement Positive or Negative

Count the rise and the run between 2 points on the line

Finding the slope from a graph

Dropdown

This is a

slope

Pick ANY point on the line to be point one

Finding the slope from a graph

Pick ANOTHER point on the line to be point two

Finding the slope from a graph

Point 1

COUNT the movement Up (+) or down (-) from point 1 to point 2

Finding the slope from a graph

Point 1

Point 2

Fill in the Blanks

What is the rise of this line?

(how many steps up or down?)

Type answer...

COUNT the movement right (+) or left (-) from point 1 to point 2

Finding the slope from a graph

Point 1

Point 2

Fill in the Blanks

What is the run of this line?

(how many steps left or right?)

Type answer...

Put numbers together in fraction form and reduce

LEAVE IMPROPER!!

Finding the slope from a graph

Point 1

Point 2

Math Response

What is the slope of this line $\frac{rise}{run}$

Type answer here

Deg^°

Rad

Positive: When counting from point 1 to point 2

Movement for positive slope

Negative: When counting from point 1 to point 2

Movement for negative slope

Multiple Choice

Find the slope:

-2

1/2

-1/2

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

Undefined

-1

Multiple Choice

Find the slope:

3/4

4/3

-3/4

-4/3

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

Undefined

1/1

-1/1

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How find slope

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