Types of Slope

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Mathematics

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7th - 9th Grade

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Hard

Joseph Anderson

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Slope Introduction

By Mrs. Thornton

Slope is the constant rate of change between two points on a line.

Think of steepness! How steep is a line going up or down? That is the slope!

You may recognize that slope is equal to the rise divided by the run!

What is slope?

Multiple Select

The slope of a line is the.... (there are TWO answers)

Constant Rate of Change

Changing Rate of Change

Steepness of a line

measure of how long the line is

where the line intercepts the y-axis

From left to right, the line is INCREASING (going up).

Positive Slope

From left to right, the line is DECREASING (going down).

Negative Slope

The line is staying flat so the slope is zero!

(Horizontal Line)

Zero Slope

The line is going up and down, not left to right. (Vertical Line)

Undefined Slope

There are four types of slope!

Always read the graph from left to right!!

Multiple Choice

What is the slope?

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Multiple Choice

What type of slope is Mario running in the picture?

Positive

Negative

Undefined

Zero

Multiple Choice

What type of slope?

negative

steep

undefined

zero slope

Multiple Choice

What type of slope?

undefined

positive slope

negative slope

zero slope

Multiple Choice

What is the slope in the picture?

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Multiple Choice

What type of slope?

zero slope

undefined

negative

positive

Multiple Choice

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Multiple Choice

What type of slope does the following graph have?

Postive

Negative

Zero Slope

Undefined

Multiple Choice

What is the slope of the Jeep in the picture?

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Slope Introduction

By Mrs. Thornton

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