If a line has a slope of 3, what does that mean in terms of rise and run?

For every 1 unit it runs, it rises 3 units.

How do you determine the slope from a graph?

Count the rise over the run between two points on the line.

What is the slope of a line that falls 1 unit for every 4 units it runs?

The slope is $$m = -\frac{1}{4}$$ .

If a line has a slope of -1, what does that indicate about its direction?

The line falls from left to right.

If a line has a slope of 1, what does that mean in terms of rise and run?

For every 1 unit it runs, it rises 1 unit.

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Identifying Slope From A Graph

Identifying Slope From a Graph

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What is the slope of a line that rises 1 unit for every 3 units it runs?

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The slope is $m = \frac{1}{3}$ .

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What type of slope is represented by a line that goes down from left to right?

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The slope is negative.

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Identify the slope of a line that rises as it moves from left to right.

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The slope is positive.

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What is the formula for calculating slope?

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$m = \frac{rise}{run}$ .

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If a line has a slope of 0, what does that indicate about the line?

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The line is horizontal.

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What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

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The line is vertical.

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Find the slope of a line that falls 4 units for every 1 unit it runs to the right.

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The slope is $m = -4$ .

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the slope of a line that rises 4 units for every 1 unit it runs?

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The slope is $m = 4$ .

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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