Rise over Run

Rise over Run

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.F.B.4, HSF.LE.B.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'rise over run' refer to in mathematics?

Back

It refers to the formula for calculating the slope of a line, where 'rise' is the change in the y-coordinate and 'run' is the change in the x-coordinate.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine if a slope is positive, negative, or undefined?

Back

A slope is positive if it rises from left to right, negative if it falls from left to right, and undefined if the line is vertical.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for calculating the slope (m) between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

The formula is m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

The slope of a horizontal line is 0.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

The slope of a vertical line is undefined.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a line passes through the points (2, 4) and (6, 8), what is the slope?

Back

The slope is 1, calculated as (8 - 4) / (6 - 2).

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a slope of 2 indicate about the relationship between x and y?

Back

It indicates that for every 1 unit increase in x, y increases by 2 units.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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