Slope Practice (U5 Days 1 - 4)

Front

What is the y-intercept of a line?

Back

The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, represented as (0, y).

Front

Slope is written as a(n) ________.

Back

Fraction

Front

What is the slope of the line if it rises 1 unit for every 6 units it runs?

Back

1/6

Front

What type of slope is represented by a vertical line?

Back

Undefined slope.

Front

Find the slope of the line that decreases 5 units for every 3 units it runs to the right.

Back

-5/3

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

Back

A positive slope indicates that the line rises as it moves from left to right.

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

A negative slope indicates that the line falls as it moves from left to right.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

The slope of a horizontal line is 0.

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

The slope of a vertical line is undefined.