TEST: Finding Slope From Two Points & Tables

Front

Find the slope of the line through the points (5,-6) and (12,-6).

Back

0

Front

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (6,7) and (4,2).

Back

\frac{5}{2}

Front

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (2,4) and (6,12).

Back

2

Front

In slope-intercept form (y=mx+b), what does 'b' represent?

Back

The y-intercept

Front

What type of slope is represented by the points (3,5) and (1,2)?

Back

negative

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}

Front

If the slope of a line is 0, what does this indicate about the line?

Back

The line is horizontal.

Front

If the slope of a line is undefined, what does this indicate about the line?

Back

The line is vertical.

Front

What is the slope of a line that rises from left to right?

Back

positive

Front

What is the slope of a line that falls from left to right?

Back

negative