slope formula

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What is the slope formula?

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The slope formula is given by m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two points on a line.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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Find the slope given the points (-2,-9) and (-1,-3).

Back

-6

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Find the slope given the points (2, −7) and (−1, 6).

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-13/3

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Find the slope given the points (3,18) and (0,18).

Back

0

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What type of slope is represented by a vertical line?

Back

Undefined

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What type of slope is represented by a horizontal line?

Back

Zero slope

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Find the slope of the line given the points (4, 2) and (0, 0).

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1/2

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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.

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What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

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

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Find the slope of the line given the points (1, 2) and (3, 6).

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2

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