Positive Slope on a Graph

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of slope in a graph?
Back
Slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change (rise) to the horizontal change (run) between two points on the line.
2.
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).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive slope indicate about a line on a graph?
Back
A positive slope indicates that as the x-values increase, the y-values also increase, meaning the line rises from left to right.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a line that rises 4 units for every 5 units it runs?
Back
The slope of the line is 4/5.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a line has a slope of 1/6, what does this mean in terms of rise and run?
Back
For every 1 unit the line rises, it runs 6 units horizontally.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a line that rises 3 units for every 7 units it runs?
Back
The slope of the line is 3/7.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you express a slope of 2/5 in terms of rise and run?
Back
A slope of 2/5 means that for every 2 units the line rises, it runs 5 units horizontally.
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