Slope (Multiple Representations)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of slope?
Back
Slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, typically represented as the ratio of the vertical change (rise) to the horizontal change (run) between two points on the line.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is slope calculated using two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
Slope (m) is calculated using the formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive slope indicate about a line?
Back
A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases, meaning the line rises from left to right.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope indicate about a line?
Back
A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases, meaning the line falls from left to right.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a slope of zero mean?
Back
A slope of zero means that the line is horizontal, indicating no change in the y-value as the x-value changes.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an undefined slope mean?
Back
An undefined slope occurs in vertical lines where the x-value does not change, leading to division by zero in the slope formula.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a line passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 7), what is the slope?
Back
Using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), the slope is m = (7 - 3) / (4 - 2) = 4 / 2 = 2.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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