Understanding Slope and Movement

Front

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-8, 10) and (-8, 0)?

Back

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Front

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (7, 3) and (13, -6)?

Back

Front

What does slope represent in a graph?

Back

rate of change

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

zero

Front

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 4) and (6, 4)?

Back

0

Front

Define slope in mathematical terms.

Back

Slope is the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on a line.

Front

What is the formula to calculate slope?

Back

Front

What type of slope does a line that rises from left to right have?

Back

positive slope

Front

What type of slope does a line that falls from left to right have?

Back

negative slope

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

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