Slope from Tables

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What is the slope of the line represented by the table: x | y 1 | 3 2 | 6 3 | 9?

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3

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What letter is used to identify slope?

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m

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What type of slope is shown when y increases as x increases?

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positive

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Find the slope between the points (1, 2) and (3, 4).

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1

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What type of slope is shown when y decreases as x increases?

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negative

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What is the formula to calculate slope?

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

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If the slope is 0, what does that indicate about the line?

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The line is horizontal.

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If the slope is undefined, what does that indicate about the line?

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The line is vertical.

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Calculate the slope from the points (2, 3) and (5, 9).

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2

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

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As x increases, y also increases.

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