Finding Slope

Front

What is the slope of the line passing through the points (1,8) and (3,12)?

Back

The slope is 2.

Front

Find the slope of the line passing through the points (-2,3) and (4,-5).

Back

The slope is -4/3.

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the table?

Back

The slope is 5/-2.

Front

Calculate the slope of the line given the points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) where y1 = 4 and y2 = 2, x1 = 1 and x2 = 3.

Back

The slope is -1.

Front

Which of the following is the slope formula?

Back

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

Back

A positive slope indicates that the line rises as it moves from left to right.

Front

What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

Back

A negative slope indicates that the line falls as it moves from left to right.

Front

If the slope of a line is zero, what does this mean?

Back

A slope of zero means the line is horizontal.

Front

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

Back

An undefined slope means the line is vertical.

Front

How do you find the slope of a line given two points?

Back