Slope and Slope Intercept Form (Math 7 Honors)

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

Undefined

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

0

Front

What is the slope in the equation y = mx + b?

Back

m represents the slope of the line.

Front

How do you find the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

Back

The line rises from left to right.

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

The line falls from left to right.

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = 3x + 4?

Back

3

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 1?

Back

-2

Front

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 2) and (3, 6)?

Back

2

Front

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (4, 5) and (4, 9)?

Back

Undefined