HCPS: Identify the type of slope

Front

The line pictured as a(n) ______ slope.

Back

Positive

Front

Categorize the slope of the line: The line is horizontal.

Back

Zero

Front

Categorize the slope of the line: The line goes down from left to right.

Back

Negative

Front

Categorize the slope of the line: The line goes up from left to right.

Back

Positive

Front

What type of slope does a vertical line have?

Back

Undefined

Front

What is the slope of a line that does not change in height as it moves horizontally?

Back

Zero

Front

If a line has a slope of -3, what does this indicate about its direction?

Back

The line descends steeply from left to right.

Front

If a line has a slope of 1, what does this indicate about its direction?

Back

The line ascends at a 45-degree angle from left to right.

Front

What is the formula for calculating slope?

Back

Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Front

What does a positive slope indicate about the relationship between x and y?

Back

As x increases, y also increases.