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11-22-24 Slope, Points, and Point-Slope Form

11-22-24 Slope, Points, and Point-Slope Form

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

m = \frac{y2 - y1}{x2 - x1}

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is horizontal?

Back

0

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is vertical?

Back

Undefined

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Given the points (2, 1) and (4, 7), calculate the slope.

Back

3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Given the points (-3, 5) and (1, 7), calculate the slope.

Back

0.5 or \frac{1}{2} or \frac{2}{4}

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the point-slope form of a linear equation?

Back

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the slope of a line is 3 and it passes through the point (2, 1), what is the equation of the line in point-slope form?

Back

y - 1 = 3(x - 2)

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