What is a positive slope?
Types of Slopes

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A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases. It is represented by a line that rises from left to right.
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What is a negative slope?
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A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases. It is represented by a line that falls from left to right.
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What is a zero slope?
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A zero slope indicates that there is no change in the y-value as the x-value changes. It is represented by a horizontal line.
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What is an undefined slope?
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An undefined slope occurs when a vertical line is drawn, meaning the x-value does not change while the y-value does.
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How do you determine the slope of a line?
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The slope (m) is calculated using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two points on the line.
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What type of slope does the line represented by the equation y = 2x + 3 have?
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Positive slope, since the coefficient of x is positive (2).
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What type of slope does the line represented by the equation y = -3x + 1 have?
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Negative slope, since the coefficient of x is negative (-3).
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