Finding Slope of a line

Front

m stands for __________

Back

slope

Front

What type of slope is represented by a horizontal line?

Back

zero slope

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

undefined

Front

Find the slope of the line between the points (0,4) and (3,10).

Back

Front

Find the slope of the line between the points (1,2) and (4,5).

Back

Front

What type of slope is represented by a line that rises from left to right?

Back

positive slope

Front

What type of slope is represented by a line that falls from left to right?

Back

negative slope

Front

Find the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -5/4x + 3.

Back

-5/4

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.